Determination and Conversion of Saikosaponins from Bupleuri Radix

  • Published : 1985.12.30

Abstract

Various determination methods of saikosaponins in Bupleuri Radix are discussed, and the content of each saikosaponin which is original and/or artifact is rearranged. The changes of saikosaponin a and d into saikosaponin $b_1\;and\;b_2$, respectively, under gastric pH, were studied.

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