Chemical fingerprinting and quantitative analysis of a Panax notoginseng preparation using HPLC-UV and HPLC-MS

• Published in: Chinese medicine Vol. 6; no. 1; p. 9
• Main Authors: Yao, Hong, Shi, Peiying, Shao, Qing, Fan, Xiaohui
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 24.02.2011; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Analytical chemistry; Chromatography; Health aspects; High performance liquid chromatography; Mass spectrometry; Saponins; Spectrum analysis; China

Xuesaitong (XST) injection, consisting of total saponins from Panax notoginseng, was widely used for the treatment of cardio- and cerebro-vascular diseases in China. This study develops a simple and global quality evaluation method for the quality control of XST. High performance liquid chromatograp...