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Study on anti-atherosclerotic effect of suxiao jiuxin pill and its mechanism.
Abstract
Background: Suxiao Jiuxin Pill is composed of Ligusticum wallichii, Borneolum Syntheticum and other drugs; it has qi promoting and blood circulation activating, meridian dredging and pain relieving efficacies. The objective of this paper is to study the effect of Suxiao Jiuxin Pill (quick-acting heart reliever), in atherosclerosis (AS) rat model and explore the mechanism for its prevention and treatment of AS.
Materials and Methods: AS rat model was established by high cholesterol diet and single intra-peritoneal injection of increased dose of vitamin D3.
Results: Compared with the model group, Suxiao Jiuxin Pill medium- and high-dose groups and atorvastatin group can effectively regulate lipid metabolism.
Conclusion: We conclude that Suxiao Jiuxin Pill has a good hypo-lipidemic effect, and can inhibit the occurrence and development of AS.
Keywords : Suxiao Jiuxin Pill; atherosclerosis; atorvastatin
