03/07/2019 / By Michelle Simmons
A study published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine reveals that a certain compound in red sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza) could potentially be used as a promising treatment for managing subarachnoid hemorrhage, a severe cerebrovascular disease. The study looked at the neuroprotective effects of a compound called magnesium lithospermate B (MLB) in red sage.
In conclusion, these findings suggest that MLB exhibited its powerful neuroprotective effects against subarachnoid hemorrhage by suppressing nerve inflammation and cell death
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Journal Reference:
Peng Y, He P, Fan L, Xu H, Li J, Chen T, Ruan W, Dou Z, Chen G. NEUROPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF MAGNESIUM LITHOSPERMATE B AGAINST SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE IN RATS. The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. 2018; 46(6): 1225-1241. DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X18500647
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