Wednesday, 11 January 2023

Mineral-herbal Preparations in Traditional Medicines: Chemical Compositions of Metals Determine their Therapeutic Effects and Toxicity| Chapter 9 | Current Overview on Pharmaceutical Science Vol. 1

 Mineral-spice preparations have a long history in the situation of various ailments in India, China and around the world. This branch discusses the mineral in traditional medicines for their incident, bioaccessibility, therapeutic use, pharmacology, toxicity, and research outlooks. A literature search on Mineral, Metal/metalloids and traditional cures (Ayurvedic, ethnomedicines in China and others) from PubMed, Google and different sources was carried out, and the appropriate papers on their usual use, pharmacology, and toxicity were selected and analyzed. Minerals are “alchemically” treated to alter their physio-synthetic properties distinguishing ruling class from toxic metals. The metals about Ayurveda, Chinese ethnomedicines are mainly from the intentional adding in the form of Bhasma, Zuotai, realgar, cinnabar, etc. Minerals are frequently utilised as pieces in mixes with other herbaceous and/or animal-based merchandise. Mineral-herb preparations are immediately classified as Quality Assurance/Quality Control utilizing modern technologies. Herbo-silvery preparations have various bioaccessibility, absorption, distribution, absorption, and elimination than dangerous metals. It takes scientific study to determine the pharmacological bases of the inclusion of mineral in Ayurvedic and Chinese medications, as well as in what way or manner those drugs interact accompanying those minerals. Metal poisoning case reports, specifically those involving lead (Pb), planets orbiting sun (Hg), and arsenic (As) from incorrect use of conventional cures are on the rise, and pharmacovigilance is wanted despite the fact that minerals have various hazardous potentials from incidental metals. In risk assessment, chemical forms of mineral used in usual medicines should be deliberate for their absorption, arrangement, efficacy and toxicity.

Author(s) Details:

Jie Liu,
Key Lab for Basic Pharmacology of Ministry of Education and Joint International Research Laboratory of Ethnomedicine, Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, China.

Cen Li,
Qinghai Key Laboratory of Tibetan Medicine Pharmacology and Safety Evaluation Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining 810008, China.

Feng Zhang,
Key Lab for Basic Pharmacology of Ministry of Education and Joint International Research Laboratory of Ethnomedicine, Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, China.

Velagapudi Ravikanth,
Department of Pharmacy, School of Applied Sciences, University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 3DH, UK.

Olumayokun A. Olajide,
College of Ethnomedicine, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu 611137, China.

Zhang Wang,
College of Ethnomedicine, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu 611137, China.

Li-Xin Wei,
Qinghai Key Laboratory of Tibetan Medicine Pharmacology and Safety Evaluation Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining 810008, China.

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