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Table 1 Common traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions containing PCL

From: Psoralea corylifolia L.: a comprehensive review of its botany, traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, quality control and pharmacokinetics

Preparation name

Type

Main compositions

Traditional and clinical uses

References

Bubai granules

Granules

Psoraleae Fructus, Semen Dolichoris Album, Epimedii Folium, Salviae Miltiorrhizae, Radix Bupleuri, Semen Sojae Atricolor, Semen Phaseoli, Sophorae Flavescentis Radix

Treating chronic leukopenia belongs to the spleen and kidney insufficiency

[1]

Bushen Yangxue Wan

Pills

Radix Polygoni Multiflori, Angelicae Sinensis Radix, Semen Sojae Atricolor, Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae, Poria, Cuscutae Semen, Psoraleae Fructus, Fructus Lycii

Treating bodily weakness, deficiency of qi and blood, seminal emission, premature graying hair

[1]

Bushen Yinao Wan

Pills

Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, Red Ginseng, Poria, Dioscoreae Rhizoma, Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata, Angelicae Sinensis Radix, Chuanxiong Rhizoma, Psoraleae Fructus, Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae, Fructus Lycii, Scrophulariae Radix, Radix Ophiopogonis, Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus, Ziziphi Spinosae Semen, Polygalae Radix, Cinnabaris

Treating palpitations, short breath, forgetfulness, seminal emission, night sweating, lassitude in loin and legs, deafness and tinnitus

[1]

Bupi Yichang Wan

Pills

Outer layer: Astmgali Radix, Codonopsis Radix, Amomi Fructus, Paeoniae Radix Alba, Angelicae Sinensis Radix, Macrocephalae Rhizoma, Cinnamomi Cortex

Inner layers: Corydalis Rhizoma, Litchi Semen, Common Ginger, Glycyrrhizae Radix Et Rhizoma Praeparata Cum Melle, Saposhnikoviae Radix, Aucklandiae Radix, Psoraleae Fructus, Halloysitum Rubrum

Treating diarrhea caused by spleen deficiency and Qi stagnation; Chronic colitis, ulcerative colitis and allergic colitis

[1]

Bufei Huoxue Jiaonang

Capsules

Astmgali Radix, Paeoniae Radix Rubra, Psoraleae Fructus

Treating pulmonary heart disease (remission) belongs to the syndrome of Qi deficiency and blood stasis

[1]

Buguzhi Wan

Pills

Psoraleae Fructus, Bitter Apricot Seed, Persicae Semen

Treating the lumbago is unbearable

[7]

Buguzhi Ding

Tinctures

Psoraleae Fructus, 75% alcohol

Treating vitiligo, verruca plana, alopecia areata, neurodermatitis and pruritus

[7]

Buguzhi Tang

Decoctions

Psoraleae Fructus, Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, Ginseng Radix Et Rhizoma, Cistanches Herba, Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus

Pain and weakness of bone

[7]

Buguzhi San

Powders

Psoraleae Fructus, Fennel, Semen Trigonellae, Arecae Semen, Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Viride

Treating urine incontinence, abdominal colic

[7]

Buguzhi Jian

Decoctions

Psoraleae Fructus, Benzoinum, Juglandis Semen

Treating female morbid leucorrhea and feebleness

[7]

Buguzhi Zhusheye

Injections

Psoraleae Fructus

Treating vitiligo, psoriasis

[8]