235 results about "Scutellaria barbata" patented technology

Methods for diagnosis of malignancy associated changes (MAC) using Automated Quantitative Cytometry (AQC) and treatment using compositions, extracts and compounds comprising botanical extracts. Use of such compounds in the prevention and therapy of cancer diagnosed by the AQC MAC test are also provided as well as methods for treatment using the compositions of this invention. Compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of two or more of an extract of Ganoderma lucidum, an extract of Salvia miltiorrhiza and an extract of Scutellaria barbata and optionally a therapeutically effective amount of an extract of Hippophae rhamnoides are provided. Novel synergistic effects of the use of these compounds in combination therapy are disclosed. Compositions further comprising therapeutically effective amounts of at least one chemotherapeutic agent are also provided.

Methods and compositions for prevention and therapy of cancer are provided. Compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of two or more of an extract of Ganoderma lucidum, an extract of Salvia miltiorrhiza and an extract of Scutellaria barbata and optionally a therapeutically effective amount of an extract of Hippophae rhamnoides are provided. Novel synergistic effects of the use of these compounds in combination therapy are disclosed. Embodiments further comprising therapeutically effective amounts of at least one chemotherapeutic agent are also provided.

The invention provides a breeding method capable of improving chicken quality. The breeding method capable of improving the chicken quality comprises a feed formula and a detoxification drug formula, wherein the feed formula comprises, by weight, 50% of corns, 20% of wheat bran, 10% of bean-cakes, 5% of green-hay powder, 3.8% of rice bran, 5%of cottonseed cakes, 3% of fishmeal, 1.5% of bone flour, 0.3% of salts, 0.4% of methionine, 0.5% of microelement premix feed, and 0.5% of disinfection drug. The detoxification drug formula comprises, by weight, 40 % of liquorice, 20% of scutellaria barbata, 12% of dandelions, 13% of garlic heads, and 15% of mung beans. Chicken are bought form a chicken farm, and the chicken are product chicken so that negative factors of breeding early days, slow growth, multiple diseases, medicine expenses and the like are avoided. Breeding periods are selected in spring and autumn, the temperature in spring and autumn is suitable for chicken growth, and diseases for the chicken are few. Original hormone residue and drug residue in chicken bodies can be fundamentally removed due to the fact that no hormone annexing agents are added into self-made feed and Chinese medicinal herb which has detoxication functions are added. The breeding method of the chicken is free-ranging and green grass and insects are a part of food sources. Thus, feed is saved, and the quality of chicken is improved.

The invention discloses Scutellaria barbata fresh squeezed freeze-drying powder slices and a preparation process thereof. The process comprises: harvesting Scutellaria barbata medicinal material, cleaning, washing, cutting, squeezing while fresh, and filtering a medicinal soup; mixing the dregs with water, filtering and squeezing; combining the obtained medicinal soup, conducting decompression concentration, freeze-drying, collecting freeze-drying products, crushing and vacuumizing. The prepared Scutellaria barbata powder slices maximally retain the polar and non-polar constituents in the medicinal materials. The slices are convenient for storage and transportation, easy to regulate, controllable in quality and reliable in curative effect, and very important to ensure the clinical curative effect of traditional Chinese medicine. The popularization and implementation of the method have significant social and economic benefits.

The invention discloses a Chinese medicament, in particular a Chinese medicament for clearing heat, releasing toxin, removing swelling and dissipating stagnation. The Chinese medicament for clearing heat, releasing toxin, removing swelling and dissipating stagnation is characterized by consisting of the following raw materials in portion by weight: 2 to 4 portions of chilopod, 0.5 to 1.5 portions of acutangular anisodus root, 1 to 3 portions of scorpion, 8 to 10 portions of solanum nigrum, 2 to 4 portions of edible tulip, 8 to 10 portions of paris polyphylla, 9 to 11 portions of spreading hedvotis herb, 9 to 11 portions of Chinese violet, 9 to 11 portions of scutellaria barbata, 8 to 10 portions of Chinese lobelia herb, 8 to 10 portions of Chinese sage herb, 9 to 11 portions of Chinese actinidia root, 8 to 10 portions of dandelion, and 5 to 7 portions of liquorice. The Chinese medicament has no side effect, has the advantages of simple manufacture, convenient administration, good medicament effect and quick absorption, and is applicable to clearing heat, releasing toxin, removing swelling and dissipating stagnation for various inflammations.

The invention discloses a mixed type liquid cigarette and a manufacturing method and the application. The mixed type liquid cigarette is made of materials consisting of tobacco leaf and / or tobacco pole, angelica, radix codonopsitis, astragalus, steroid, schisandra, scutellaria barbata, rhizome imperatae, fritillaria thunbergii, cinnamon, costus root and jujube. When people have the mixted type liquid cigarette of the invention, the cigarette does not need to be burned and does not produce tar and other carcinogenic substances. The cigarette not only has the natural fragrance flavor but also excites nervus centralis, relieves organic fatigue and anxiety, improves the respiratory system situation( for example, relieving cough, eliminating phlegm and relieving asthma), strengthens the organic immunological competence, and has antineoplastic effects. Therefore, the mixed type liquid cigarette serves as health care cigarette or medical cigarette and is used for human body health care or treatment.

An extract of Scutellaria barbata D. Don is effective in the arrest of cancer cell growth in the G1 phase, the induction of apoptosis in cancer cells and the shrinking of solid cancers. The extract may be prepared as a pharmaceutical composition for administration to mammals for the treatment of solid cancers, such as epithelial cancers. Such epithelial cancers include breast cancer and ovarian cancers. The extract is obtained from Scutellaria barbata D. Don by contacting aerial portions of a plant from the species Scutellaria barbata D. Don with an aqueous or alcoholic solvent.

The invention provides a taraxacum oral liquid for expelling toxin, dehumidifying and benefiting gallbladder. The taraxacum oral liquid comprises the following active pharmaceutical ingredients in parts by weight: 10-50 parts of taraxacum, 10-20 parts of herba artemisiae scopariae, 10-20 parts of rabdosia serra, 10-20 parts of selfheal, 10-20 parts of radix bupleuri, 10-20 parts of radix paeoniae alba, 10-20 parts of corn silk, 10-20 parts of lalang grass rhizome, 10-20 parts of giant knotweed, 10-20 parts of euphrasia pectinata, 10-20 parts of scutellaria barbata, 10-20 parts of sedum sarmentosum, 10-20 parts of leonurus, 10-20 parts of trichosanthes kirilowi, 10-20 parts of cape jasmine fruit, 10-20 parts of herba ecliptae, 10-20 parts of polygonatum sibiricum, 10-20 parts of portulaca oleracea, 10-20 parts of radix rehmanniae, 10-20 parts of indigowoad root and 10-20 parts of lysimachia christinae Hance. The taraxacum oral liquid and the preparation method have the advantages that the traditional Chinese medicine extraction technology is greatly improved, so that toxic components in such Chinese herbs can be reduced to minimum, the taraxacum oral liquid can be absorbed by the human body, and the utilization ratio can be greatly improved.

The invention discloses freshly pressed spray-dried granule decoction pieces of Scutellaria barbata and a preparation process thereof. In this process, after the medicinal material of Scutellaria barbata is harvested, it is cleaned, rinsed, cut into sections, squeezed while it is fresh, and the medicinal juice is filtered. The dregs are added with water, stirred, filtered and pressed. The obtained medicinal juices are combined, concentrated under reduced pressure, spray-dried, and the spray-dried product is collected, crushed and mixed with virgin medicinal juice to make granules, granulated and then vacuum-packed. The barbata granules decoction pieces prepared by this method retain the polar and non-polar active ingredients in the medicinal materials to the greatest extent. Granular decoction pieces have good fluidity, which is convenient for storage and transportation, convenient for dispensing, controllable in quality, and reliable in curative effect, which is of great significance to guarantee the clinical curative effect of traditional Chinese medicine. The popularization and implementation of this Law will have significant social and economic benefits.

The invention relates to a medicine having the functions of expelling wind, removing damness, diminishing inflammation, detumescence, relieving pain and arresting blood. The Chinese medical components and the weight proportions thereof are as follows: 3 to 7 portions of safflower, 3 to 7 portions of panax notoginseng, 4 to 8 portions of radix achyranthis bidentatae, 4 to 8 portions of angelica, 6 to 10 portions of divaricate saposhnikovia root, 3 to 7 portions of radix angelicae pubescentis, 3 to 7 portions of angelica sylvestris, 4 to 8 portions of gambir plant, 4 to 8 portions of gentiana, 6 to 10 portions of kadsura pepper stem, 7 to 11 portions of clematis root, 6 to 10 portions of erythrina indica lam, 6 to 10 portions of hance pepper stem and leaf, 6 to 10 portions of schizophragma integrifolium, 7 to 11 portions of erberry, 4 to 8 portions of siberian cocklour fruit, 7 to 11 portions of faultheria forrestii, 5 to 9 portions of red artemisia leaf, 2 to 6 portions of manchurian wildginger, 3 to 6 portions of liquoric root, 1 to 5 portions of Sichuan aconite root, 4 to 8 portions of scutellaria barbata, 4 to 8 portions of chinese lobelia herb, 4 to 8 portions of spreading hedyotis herb, and 5 to 9 portions of ginger peel. The invention is mainly used for curing diseases such as stiff neck, scapulohumeral periarthritis, arthralgia, rheumatalgia, strain of lumbar muscles, protrusion of lumbar vertebral disc, hyperosteogeny, slight stroke, parenchyma injury, and injuries from falls. The invention has the functions of activating collateral flow, expelling wind, removing damness, diminishing inflammation and detumescence, relieving pain and stopping blooding.

The invention provides a Chinese medicine preparation for treating malignancy and a preparation method thereof. The preparation method comprises the following steps: firstly, pseudo-ginseng, Rhizoma Zedoariae, fritillariae thunbergii, Atractylodes macrocephala, edible tulip and Polyporus umbellate are dried and crushed into fine powder according to certain weight percent; secondly, Tephroseris kirilowii, Scutellaria barbata, Artemisia capillaries, radix astragali and liquorice with certain weight percent are added with water for decoction, a decoction solution is formed and filtered, and filtrate is decompressed and concentrated into condensed ointment; and thirdly, the fine powder and the condensed ointment are uniformly mixed, dried and crushed into fine powder which is then uniformly mixed and added with adequate water, so as to obtain the Chinese medicine preparation for treating the malignancy. The Chinese medicine preparation has obvious treatment effect on malignancy, particularly has obvious effects on preventing post-operation recurrence and metastasis and lightening the toxic side effect of chemicotherapy, is applicable to various cancer patients without untoward reaction and toxic side effect, relieves the symptoms and prolongs the life of the patients. The preparation method has simple technique, can improve the quality of the medicine and effectively improve the clinic treatment effect of the medicine.

Methods of treating cancer with a combination of an extract of Scutellaria barbata D. Don and at least one additional anticancer chemotherapeutic agent are provided. Also provided are kits comprising an extract of Scutellaria barbata D. Don and at least one additional anticancer chemotherapeutic agent.

Methods and compositions for prevention and therapy of cancer are provided. Compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of two or more of an extract of Ganoderma lucidum, an extract of Salvia miltiorrhiza and an extract of Scutellaria barbata and optionally a therapeutically effective amount of an extract of Hippophae rhamnoides are provided. Novel synergistic effects of the use of these compounds in combination therapy are disclosed. Embodiments further comprising therapeutically effective amounts of at least one chemotherapeutic agent are also provided.

An extract of Scutellaria barbata D. Don is effective in the arrest of cancer cell growth in the G1 phase, the induction of apoptosis in cancer cells and the shrinking of solid cancers. The extract may be prepared as a pharmaceutical composition for administration to mammals for the treatment of solid cancers, such as epithelial cancers. Such epithelial cancers include breast cancer and ovarian cancers. The extract is obtained from Scutellaria barbata D. Don by contacting aerial portions of a plant from the species Scutellaria barbata D. Don with an aqueous or alcoholic solvent.

The invention discloses a bacon condiment and a processing method thereof. The bacon condiment is prepared from the following raw materials in parts by weight: 20-30 parts of chicken meal, 20-30 parts of broadleaf holly leaf powder, 3-5 parts of chestnut leaf powder, 5-10 parts of radix angelicae dahuricae powder, 5-10 parts of paprika powder, 3-5 parts of minced sand ginger, 2-3 parts of callicarpa macrophylla vahl, 2-4 parts of scutellaria barbata, 1-3 part(s) of common burreed rhizome, 2-4 parts of nutgrass galingale rhizome, 2-3 parts of root of negundo chastetree, 3-5 parts of cherry tomatoes, 3-5 parts of pineapple, 3-5 parts of bananas, 3-5 parts of honey, 5-7 parts of table salt and 6-8 parts of a nutrition additive. According to the invention, the bacon condiment is prepared by selecting and using multiple raw materials according to a scientific matching ratio, and has the characteristics of full-bodied flavor, rich nutrition, delicious taste and strong seasoning function; particularly, the bacon condiment is added into bacon, the peculiar smell of the bacon can be removed effectively, the nutritional ingredients of the bacon are increased, and the guarantee period is prolonged.

The invention provides a herbal composition for the inhibition of HIV, comprising an organic extract of Hedyotis diffusa (Oldenlandia diffusa), an organic solvent extract of Scutellaria barbata or Scutellaria rivularis, an organic solvent extract of Lonicera japonica or Lonicera confusato, an organic solvent extract of Prunella vulgari and an organi solvent extract of Solanum nigrum.

The invention relates to a Chinese herbal preparation for treating rectum carcinoma. The preparation comprises the following active pharmaceutical ingredients in parts by weight: 8.95-9.05 parts of cordyceps, 0.03-0.08 part of venenum bufonis, 14.95-15.05 parts of sophora flavescens, 9.95-10.5 parts of pseudobulbus cremastrae seu pleiones, 1.05-2.05 parts of brucea javanica, 11.05-12.05 parts of lithospermum purpurocaeruleum, 49.95-50.05 parts of hedyotis diffusa, 49.95-50.05 parts of scutellaria barbata, 19.95-20.05 parts of golden cypress, 0.25-0.35 part of realgar, 17.95-18.05 parts of mirabilite and 14.95-15.05 parts of liquorice. The Chinese herbal preparation is reasonable in formula, and moreover, the compatible Chinese herbal preparation does not have toxic and side effects, can gradually separate cancer tissues from rectum walls and discharge the cancer tissues out of the body, is simple in preparation method and low in production cost and has an obvious curative effect than conventional curative medicines; the Chinese herbal preparation has a wide treatment application scope, and can be used for treating patients with middle and later periods of cancer, advanced age, weakness or other diseases; and the Chinese herbal preparation has a good treatment effect and a high curative rate, and the survival rate of the operation patients after five years is 50%, and the survival rate of the patients after being treated by the Chinese herbal preparation in five years reaches above 70%.

The invention discloses a complex anti-tumor traditional Chinese medicine preparation which is prepared from active pharmaceutical ingredients including, by weight, 30 parts of scutellaria barbata, 30 parts of Chinese lobelia, 30 parts of hedyotis diffusa, 30 parts of turtle shells, 15 parts of pseudo-ginseng, 20 parts of rhizoma corydalis, 20 parts of curcuma zedoary, 30 parts of the root of red-rooted salvia, 30 parts of hawthorn, 20 parts of gizzard pepsin, 30 parts of malt, 30 parts of nightshade, 10-20 parts of radix cyathulae, 20-30 parts of angelica, 20-30 parts of Chuanxiong rhizome, 10-15 parts of peach seeds, 20-30 parts of frankincense, 20-30 parts of myrrh, 15-20 parts of whole worms, 10-15 parts of stiff silkworms and 15-25 parts of liquorice. The traditional Chinese medicine preparation has the functions of clearing heat, removing toxicity, promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, resisting tumor, eliminating stagnation, relieving swelling and pain, reinforcing qi, nourishing blood and the like. Pain of a patient can be relieved, symptoms can be improved, the life quality of the patient is enhanced, the survival time of the patient with tumors is prolonged, and the patient can even be recovered from the tumors completely.

The invention discloses a medicine for treating advanced non-small-cell lung cancer and a preparation method of the medicine. The medicine for treating advanced non-small-cell lung cancer is prepared from raw materials in parts by weight as follows: 20-40 parts of hedyotis diffusa, 20-40 parts of scutellaria barbata, 20-40 parts of herba houttuyniae, 10-20 parts of dried tangerine peel, 20-30 parts of fructus trichosanthis, 10-20 parts of semen coicis, 20-30 parts of semen lepidii, 10-20 parts of radix scutellariae, 10-20 parts of rhizoma anemarrhenae, 10-20 parts of semen armeniacae amarae, 10-20 parts of bulbus fritillaria thunbergii, 20-30 parts of carapax trionycis, 10-20 parts of prunella vulgaris, 20-40 parts of radix astragali, 10-20 parts of codonopsis pilosula, 10-20 parts of rhizoma phragmitis, 10-20 parts of semen persicae, 10-15 parts of fructus perillae and 5-10 parts of radix glycyrrhizae preparata. The medicine has the effects of clearing heat, removing toxins, reducing phlegm, removing blood stasis, tonifying qi and nourishing yin and has functions of resisting tumor, relieving cough, eliminating phlegm and enhancing body immunity. The medicine capsules can relieve symptoms of patients, have exact curative effect and can prolong lifetime of the patients and improve the life quality.

The invention provides a traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating acute radioactive pneumonia. The traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating the acute radioactive pneumonia comprises the following raw medicines of oldenlandia diffusa, giant knot weed, scutellaria barbata, common sage herb, vervain, heartleaf houttuynia herb, ladybell root, weeping forsythia, edible tulip, perilla leaf, stemona root, dried tangerine or orange peel, dendrobe, anemarrhena asphodeloides, the root bark of white mulberry, platycodon grandiflorum, Chinese yam, hairy fig, radix pseudostellariae, astragalus membranaceus, semen lepidii, lobeline and ephedra. The traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating the acute radioactive pneumonia, which is provided by the invention, has the effects of improving cellular immunity and humoral immunity, inhibiting tumor cell growth and prolonging the life, and has remarkable curative effect on the aspect of treating the acute radioactive pneumonia.

The invention discloses a traditional Chinese medicinal preparation for treating hyperplasia of mammary glands. The traditional Chinese medicinal preparation is characterized by being prepared from the following active pharmaceutical ingredients according to the weight ratio: 10-15 of manis pentadactyla, 10-15 of kelp, 10-15 of radix curcumae, 15-20 of rheum officinale, 15-20 of frankincense, 15-20 of dandelion, 15-20 of beautiful sweetgum fruit, 10-15 of hedyotis diffusa, 10-15 of prunella vulgaris, 20-25 of sargassum, 15-20 of semen citri reticulatae, 15-20 of zedoary, 20-25 of common burreed rhizome, 15-20 of liquorice, 15-20 of Chinses angelica, 10-15 of largehead atractylodes rhizome, 10-15 of suberect spatholobus stem, 15-20 of cuscuta chinensis, 10-15 of scutellaria barbata, 10-15 of rhizoma et radix notopterygii and 10-15 of cicada slough. The traditional Chinese medicinal preparation has the effects of soothing the liver and smoothing qi, regulating qi activity, promoting circulation and removing stasis, dredging breast meridian, reducing phlegm and softening hard mass, diminishing swelling and eliminating stagnation, can effectively cure the hyperplasia of mammary glands and has the efficiency of 99% and the cure rate of 98%.

Isolated compounds and combinations of isolated compounds isolated from Scutellaria barbata D. Don are effective in the generation of reactive oxygen species, induction of DNA damage and induction of apoptosis in cancer cells. The compounds and combinations may be prepared as pharmaceutical compositions for administration to mammals, such as humans, for the treatment of solid cancers, such as epithelial cancers. Such epithelial cancers include breast cancer and ovarian cancers.

The invention discloses a medicine for treating cancer and a preparation method thereof, which comprises adding snakeberry, prunella vulgaris, xanthophyll, sea flower, cat's claw, asparagus, comfrey, Phellodendron cortex, silver flower, licorice, Arthia chinensis, and mountain bean root , Banzhilian, Hydrangea, and Hedyotis are mixed in proportion, baked into yellow, ground into 300-mesh powder, and made into pellets with honey; mixed with yellow ox grass tripe and yellow veterinary tripe in proportion, baked into yellow, and ground into 300-mesh powder Powder, made into pellets with honey; the above two pellets can be taken together to treat cancer.

The invention provides selenium-rich passion fruit tea and a preparation method thereof. The selenium-rich passion fruit tea is prepared from the following raw materials in parts by weight: 40-60 parts of passion fruit, 10-20 parts of jasmine flower, 80-100 parts of tea base, 5-10 parts of purple potato powder, 0.5-1 part of mustard, 1-5 parts of syrup, 2-8 parts of yeast, 10-15 parts of selenoprotein, 1-5 parts of Corydalis bungeana, 1-5 parts of Scutellaria barbata,1-5 parts of senna leaf, 0.1-1 part of non-dairy creamer, 1-5 parts of Pueraria lobata flower, 0.1-1 part of taichi stone, 1-5 parts of Homalomena occulta, and 1-5 parts of Hippocampus. The selenium-rich passion fruit tea provided by the invention has thick flavor and unique taste, and has the health effects of clearing away summer heat, refreshing mind, relieving fatigue, promoting appetite, promoting metabolism, smoothing gallbladder, protecting liver, improving eyesight, protecting eyes, inducing diuresis to reduce edema, and sending up the lucid yang. The preparation method is simple. The selenium-rich passion fruit tea is suitable for generalization in the field of drink.

The invention provides a Chinese medicine composition used for treating a tumor and preventing tumor relapse and metastasis and a preparation method thereof. The Chinese medicine composition comprises, by weight, 15-30 parts of Chinese actinidia roots, 5-30 parts of scutellaria barbata, 30-50 parts of spreading hedyotis herbs, 3-6 parts of Indian iphigenia bulbs, 15-30 parts of radix salviae miltiorrhizae, 10-20 parts of lucid ganoderma, 8-15 parts of ginsengs, 10-15 parts of Chinese wolfberry fruits and 15-30 parts of unprepared milkvetch roots. The Chinese medicine composition can restrain cancer cell growth, prevent cancer cells from transferring and cancers from relapse, improve the immunity of a human body, accelerate rehabilitation of a patient after an operation, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, and through tests, it is found that the effect of treatment on a breast cancer, a lung cancer, a gastric cancer and a rectal cancer is remarkable.

The invention discloses a traditional Chinese medicine for treating chronic pharyngitis. The traditional Chinese medicine is composed of the following raw materials by weight part: 3-4 of Dendrobium, 5-7 of scutellaria barbata, 3-5 of Asarum sagittarioides, 1-3 of Ardisia crispa, 3-5 of prunella vulgaris, 6-8 of cortex moutan, 3-4 of Trollius chinensis, 2-4 of honeysuckle, 4-6 of Hypericum japonicum, 2-4 of Solidago decurrens, 5-7 of willow leaves, 3-4 of Corydalis bungeana, 2-4 of Fringed Iris Herb, 3-5 of fern roots, 2-4 of bezoar from monkey, 1-3 of Carpesium divaricatum roots, 2-4 of Glehnia littoralis and 1-2 of tabasheer. The traditional Chinese medicine provided by the invention has the efficacy of treating chronic pharyngitis, removing toxin and relieving sore throat, has good treatment effects on pharyngitis, swelling and pharyngalgia caused by chronic pharyngitis, and has no toxic or side effect.

The invention discloses a traditional Chinese medicinal composition for treating hydronephrosis. The traditional Chinese medicinal composition comprises, by weight, 10-30 parts of Semen Cuscutae, 10-20 parts of pangolins, 10-20 parts of Polyporus Umbellatus, 5-15 parts of sealwort, 10-20 parts of desmodium, 10-20 parts of fringed pink, `10-20 parts of Morinda Officinalis, 5-15 parts of Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, 10-20 parts of Medulla Tetrapanacis, 10-20 parts of Semen Vaccariae, 10-20 parts of Crotalaria Ferruginea Grah, 5-15 parts of Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli, 10-20 parts of Orthosiphon Aristatus, 10-20 parts of Scutellaria Barbata, 5-15 parts of Agrimonia Pilosa, 10-20 parts of Poria Cocos, 10-20 parts of Malva Verticillata, 5-15 parts of Cattail Pollen, 10-20 parts of corn stigmas, 10-20 parts of Herba Pyrrosiae, 5-15 parts of Asteriscus Pseudosciaenae,10-20 parts of Radix Dipsaci and 5-15 parts of glycyrrhiza. The traditional Chinese medicinal composition has the advantages of tonifying spleen and kidney, clearing heat, promoting diuresis, relieving swelling, removing stasis and eliminating calculi and the remarkable and reliable curative effect of treating the hydronephrosis.

The invention provides a traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating a gill rote disease of fish. The traditional Chinese medicine composition is mainly prepared from the following components in parts by weight: 20 to 30 parts of fructus forsythiae, 25 to 30 parts of honeysuckle, 15 to 30 parts of burdock, 15 to 30 parts of radix scrophulariae, 15 to 30 parts of radix rehmanniae, 10 to 20 parts of coptis chinensis, 20 to 30 parts of herba violae, 15 to 30 parts of dandelion, 15 to 30 parts of oldenlandia diffusa, 15 to 30 parts of scutellaria barbata, 20 to 30 parts of humifuse euphorbia herb and 10 to 30 parts of scutellaria baicalensis. Through a synergistic effect expressed by many kinds of medicines, the traditional Chinese medicine composition provided by the invention has a remarkable effect of treating the symptoms of fire toxin, rotted gill, mouth and tongue sores, damp toxin, septicemia and the like caused by the heart, the liver, the stomach, the lung, the big and small intestines and the like, and has the advantages of quick effect, long pharmaceutical effect duration time, small using dosage, no toxic and side effects, no anaphylactic reaction and no antigenicity.

Botanical compositions comprising non-alcoholic organic extracts of Ganoderma lucidum, Salvia miltiorrhiza, and Scutellaria barbata for use in conjunction with bicalutamide therapy fpr cancer therapy, are provided. Methods for treatment or therapy of prostate cancer in a human is provided, the method comprising: administering an effective amount of a botanical composition that is effective for reducing androgen receptor protein expression; and administering concurrently an effective amount of a compound having anti-androgen activity, wherein the concurrent administration of the compound and the botanical composition achieves a therapeutic effect that is more effective than either agent alone.