title: [Evaluation of radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae and its preparation].
abstract: Constituents of Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae and its compound tablets, e.g. tanshinone A, cryptotanshinone, protocatechuic aldehyde and danshensu, were determined by TLC-densitometry. Optimum conditions were selected for constituent extraction, separation and determination. The method is accurate, sensitive and reproducible.
authors.affiliation: National Institute for the Control of Pharmaceutical and Biological Products.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Xie
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D045784:Abietanes; D001547:Benzaldehydes / Q000032:analysis; D002396:Catechols / Q000032:analysis; D002855:Chromatography, Thin Layer; D003720:Densitometry; D004338:Drug Combinations; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000032:analysis*; D007773:Lactates / Q000032:analysis; D010616:Phenanthrenes / Q000032:analysis; D010618:Phenanthrolines / Q000032:analysis*; D010936:Plant Extracts; D027561:Salvia miltiorrhiza; D013607:Tablets
chemical_list: D045784:Abietanes; D001547:Benzaldehydes; D002396:Catechols; D004338:Drug Combinations; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; D007773:Lactates; D010616:Phenanthrenes; D010618:Phenanthrolines; D010936:Plant Extracts; D013607:Tablets; C021751:tanshinone; C028972:dan-shen root extract; C035055:3,4-dihydroxyphenyllactic acid; C005581:protocatechualdehyde; C037886:cryptotanshinone