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  • Scutellaria baicalensis and Coptis chinensis are traditional herbal medicines used to treat hyperlipidemia, but their combined effects and mechanisms are not fully understood.
  • This study aims to investigate how these herbs work together to combat high lipid levels in the blood through a series of experiments, including dietary modeling and various laboratory analyses.
  • The results indicate that the combination of berberine and baicalin significantly lowers harmful cholesterol levels and alters gene expression related to fatty acid breakdown in the liver, pointing to a promising herbal treatment for hyperlipidemia.
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Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common systemic autoimmune disease with high morbidity and disability rate. Currently, there is no effective allopathic treatment for RA, and most of the drugs provoke many adverse effects. Simiao Yong'an decoction (SMYAD) is a traditional Chinese prescription for the treatment of sore and gangrene caused by hot poison.

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