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Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics ›› 2002, Vol. 7 ›› Issue (2): 141-142.

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Experimental study of Huanglian Pikang tincture for anti-cutaneous-fungal action

CHEN Chao, SUN Lian-Fen1, PENG Yan1   

  1. Three Gorges Natural Drug Laboratory, Three GorgesUniversity, Yichang 443003;
    1Yichang Central Hospital, Yichang 443003
  • Received:2001-10-19 Revised:2001-11-15 Online:2002-04-26 Published:2020-11-27

Abstract: AIM: To observe the antifungal action of Huanglian Pikang tincture (HPT).METHODS: An ani-fungal experiment was performed in vitro.RESULTS: HPT had obvious antibacterial actions for the trichophyton rubrum, T.interdigital, epidermophyton floccosum, candida albicans and lessened the colonies (n=5, P < 0.05).The effect of HPT on cutaneous funguswas better than that on deep fungus.CONCLUSION: HPT has ob-vious antibacterial actions for cutaneous fungus.

Key words: copitis chinesis franch, antifungal ac-tion, fungus of skin

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