Publications

October 27, 2016

Available sustainable alternatives replace endangered animal horn based on their proteomic analysis and bio-effect evaluation

Nature
Introduction The horns of rhinoceros (Rhinoceri Asiatici Cornu, RH), Saiga antelope (Saigae Tataricae Cornu, SAH) and water buffalo (Bubali Cornu, WBH) have been applied in traditional […]
March 21, 2016

Substitutes for Bear Bile for the Treatment of Liver Diseases: Research Progress and Future Perspective

Wiley - Online Library
1. Introduction Bear bile is the dried gallbladder bile collected from the black bear (Selenarctos thibetanus), the brown bear (Ursus arctos), or other species of Ursidae, […]
January 12, 2009

Bear bile: dilemma of traditional medicinal use and animal protection

Springer
Background Bears live in all the continents except Africa, Antarctica, and Australia, and they are classified into eight species including giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca). The largest […]
January 2, 2006

Plant substances as alternatives for animal products in traditional medicines

Research Gate
1. Introduction and overview 1.1. Introduction 1.1.1. The popularity of traditional medicine The use of traditional medicine (TM) containing ingredients obtained from animals and plants has […]