Experimental and clinical studies of "Shen Yan Ling" in treatment of chronic glomerulonephritis
Wang, S.Q.; Du, X.R.; Lü, H.W.; Wang, T.L.; Li, H.
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 9(2): 132-134
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0255-2922 PMID: 2779276 Document Number: 335228
"Shen Yan Ling" (SYL) is a compound herbal preparation consisting of 16 ingredients: Herba Ecliptae, Radix Rhemanniae, Rhizoma Cibotii, Radix Angelica Sinensis, Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong, Radix Paeoniae Rubra, Rhizoma Diosocoreae, Poria, Radix Sanguisorbae, Radix Rubiae, Herba Portulacae, Fructus Gardeniae, Herba Cirsii Japonici, Herba Cephalanoploris, etc. In animal experiments, SYL was shown to have therapeutic effect for Masugi's nephritis models. It has also been used with satisfactory results in the treatment of 314 cases of chronic glomerulonephritis of the common type with manifestations of Yin deficiency and endogenous heat.