Traditional chinese medicine composition for sober-up and hepatic protection and a process for preparing the same
The present invention relates to traditional Chinese medicine, particularly to a traditional Chinese medicine composition for sober-up and hepatic protection and a process for preparing the same. This composition is made from Radix Puerariae, Semen Hoveniae and Fructus Gardeniae. This composition has no significant effect on the body weight of mice. The hepatic TG level in animals of 1.400 g/kg·bw dosage group is significantly lower than that of the model control group, while the hepatic GSH level is significantly higher than that of the model control group. The degree of hepatic steatosis in animals of 1.400 g/kg·bw dosage group is significantly lower than that of the model control group. Therefore, the composition of the present invention has auxiliary protective effects on liver damages caused by alcohol. The process for preparing the composition comprises: extracting Radix Puerariae, Semen Hoveniae and Fructus Gardeniae with water, concentrating, drying, and pulverizing the extract.
1. A method for preparing a traditional Chinese medicine composition, which is made from raw materials in the following parts by mass: 6 to 12 parts of Radix Puerariae, 3 to 6 parts of Semen Hoveniae, and 1 to 3 parts of Fructus Gardeniae,
wherein the method comprises: extracting Radix Puerariae, Semen Hoveniae and Fructus Gardeniae with water, concentrating, drying, and pulverizing the extract, to obtain the traditional Chinese medicine composition.
2. The preparation method according to claim 1 , wherein the mass of water is 8 to 12 times the sum of the mass of Radix Puerariae, Semen Hoveniae and Fructus Gardeniae.
3. The preparation method according to claim 1 , wherein the extraction is carried out by decoction, and the decoction is conducted twice, each for 2 hours.
4. The preparation method according to claim 1 , wherein the concentration is conducted to achieve a relative density of 1.0 to 1.5.
5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the traditional Chinese medicine composition is made from raw materials in the following parts by mass: 8 to 10 parts of Radix Puerariae, 4 to 5 parts of Semen Hoveniae, and 1.5 to 2.5 parts of Fructus Gardeniae.
6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the traditional Chinese medicine composition is made from raw materials in the following parts by mass: 9 parts of Radix Puerariae, 4.5 parts of Semen Hoveniae, and 2 parts of Fructus Gardeniae.