Publications by authors named "Qian Wng"
J Ethnopharmacol
October 2021
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates the safety and potential toxicity of the 25 flavors of the turquoise pill, a traditional Tibetan medicine for treating hepatitis, particularly focusing on the mineral turquoise.
- Researchers administered the pill and turquoise to rats over 7 days, analyzing their effects on liver and kidney health using advanced techniques like H NMR metabolomics.
- Results suggest that the turquoise pill can scavenge harmful free radicals and improve organ function without causing damage or oxidative stress, indicating it is safe for use in standard clinical practice.
