Scientists try to rewrite Herb Outline to unlock 500 prescription secrets

rewrite the Herb Outline? It's a bold ideaHowever, reporters learned yesterday, in order to promote the traditionalChinese medicinemodernization process, the development of more new drugs derived from Chinese herbal medicine, including Chen Kaixian, Yang Sheng, Zhang Boli, including a large number of experts and scholars put forward a grand idea - "herb material group plan", the idea of using modern scientific language to re-write this Chinese herbal treasure book, the "herb outline" into a "herb component resource library."Traditional Chinese medicine is a valuable cultural heritage of all mankind, however, due to the complexity of material composition, the material basis and mechanism of action is not clear, it is difficult to be accepted by the internationalmedicalcommunityMany experts believe that the modernization and internationalization of Chinese medicine can only be realized by using modern scientific theories and methods to study the composition and structure of chinese medicine in depth, and on this basis to study its mechanism of action from the perspective of the relationship between composition, structure and functionThe herb substance group envisages that within 5 years, in general, about 500 kinds of commonly usedChinese medicineprescriptions for refining, these prescriptions for detailed decomposition, a thorough understanding of the prescriptionsScientists have a lot to do to find out the secrets of these "ancestral recipes" and "hundred-year-olds"It is reported that at least 30prescriptionand 300medicinal, the use of high-tech means for "eye-to-view", in order to establish a 120,000 standard components and 30,000 compounds of the material and data resource base At the same time, in the past 5 years, scientists will also carry out exemplary research in applied research areas such as high-content high-throughput high-throughput activity screening of resource banks, research of herb material chips, coordinated action of multi-component multi-target, and research on major innovative Chinese medicine research and development, and tap the potential of herb material resource bank (History)