Systematic Review of Compound Danshen Dropping Pill: A Chinese Patent Medicine for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Table 1
Compositions of compound Danshen dropping pill.
Common name
Pinyin name
Latin name
Pharma. actions
Danshen root
Danshen
Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae
Dilates coronary vessels and antimyocardial ischemia inhibit platelet aggregation and thrombosis, decrease cholesterol and endothelial damage, scavenge free radicals, antilipid peroxidative, and antiatherosclerosis, and reduce myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury, anti-inflammatory [10, 11].
Sanchi root
Sanqi
Radix Notoginseng
Dilates blood vessel increases blood platelet number to promote hemostasis, inhibits platelet aggregation and thrombosis, and reduces viscosity of whole blood, decreases the heart rate and myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury, inhibits proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cell, decreases cholesterol and antiatherosclerosis, antioxidation [12, 13].
Borneol
Bingpian
Borneolum Syntheticum
Analgesia and sedation boost other drugs’ bioavailability, anti-inflammatory, and decreases the heart rate and myocardial oxygen consumption [14, 15].
