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📜 Formula

Kaixin Powder; Kai Xin Powder

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Clinical Trials
2
Meta-Analyses
8
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
None linked yet.
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42020167155
Effectiveness and safety comparisons of Chinese herbal medicines for Alzheimer’s disease: a Bayesian network meta-analysis
Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is by far the most common form of
CRD42023403252
A meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of traditional Chinese medicine formula Kaixinsan decoction for depression
Depression is a common psychiatric disease with crucial features of depressed mo
📚 Sample References
PMID 28553348
Neuroprotective mechanism of Kai Xin San: upregulation of hippocampal insulin-degrading enzyme protein expression and acceleration of amyloid-beta degradation
Neural Regen Res · 2017
PMID 30688265
Kai Xin San ameliorates scopolamine-induced cognitive dysfunction
Neural Regen Res · 2019
PMID 31354916
Classic Prescription, Kai-Xin-San, Ameliorates Alzheimer's Disease as an Effective Multitarget Treatment: From Neurotransmitter to Protein Signaling Pathway
Oxid Med Cell Longev · 2019
📜 All Formula data fields for Kaixin Powder; Kai Xin Powder
📜 Names
Pinyin Name
KAI XIN SAN
中文名 (Chinese)
开心散
English Name
Kaixin Powder; Kai Xin Powder
💊 Form & Use
Category
Ancient TCM prescriptions
Dosage Form
散剂 (Powder)
Administration
Oral
Source / 出处
Catalogue of Ancient Classic Prescriptions
🌿 Composition
Herbs (中文)
人参, 川芎, 杏仁, 桂心, 甘草, 生姜, 芍药, 防己, 防风, 附子, 麻黄, 黄芩
Herbs (Pinyin)
Ren Shen, Chuan Qiong, Xing Ren, Gui Xin, Gan Cao, Sheng Jiang, Shao Yao, Fang Ji, Fang Feng, Fu Zi, Ma Huang, Huang Qin
🔗 External References
ITCM
48724
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (24 fields)
name
Kaixin Powder; Kai Xin Powder
pinyin name
KAI XIN SAN
chinese name
开心散
english name
Kaixin Powder; Kai Xin Powder
formula id str
HBFO002655
dosage form
散剂 (Powder)
administration
Oral
category
Ancient TCM prescriptions
herbs in chinese
人参, 川芎, 杏仁, 桂心, 甘草, 生姜, 芍药, 防己, 防风, 附子, 麻黄, 黄芩
herbs in pinyin
Ren Shen, Chuan Qiong, Xing Ren, Gui Xin, Gan Cao, Sheng Jiang, Shao Yao, Fang Ji, Fang Feng, Fu Zi, Ma Huang, Huang Qin
source
Catalogue of Ancient Classic Prescriptions
itcm id
48724

🧬 Gene / Protein Targets

30 · gene targets via constituent compounds
KCNH2
Gene KCNH2
PGR
Gene PGR
NCOA2
Gene NCOA2
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2
Heat shock protein HSP 90
Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase catalytic subunit, gamma isoform
Gamma-aminobutyric-acid receptor alpha-2 subunit
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M2
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1
mRNA of PKA Catalytic Subunit C-alpha
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor
Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2
Apoptosis regulator BAX
Transcription factor AP-1
Caspase-3
Sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha
Beta-2 adrenergic receptor
Caspase-9
Caspase-8
Protein kinase C alpha type
Transforming growth factor beta-1
Serum paraoxonase/arylesterase 1
Dopamine D1 receptor
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4
CGMP-inhibited 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase A
5-hydroxytryptamine 2A receptor
Gamma-aminobutyric-acid receptor alpha-5 subunit

📊 Meta-Analyses

2 · systematic review
CRD42020167155 Effectiveness and safety comparisons of Chinese herbal medicines for Alzheimer’s
→ Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is b
CRD42023403252 A meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of traditional Chinese medicine formu
→ Depression is a common psychiatric disease with cr

📚 PubMed References

8 · cited research
PMID 28553348 Neuroprotective mechanism of Kai Xin San: upregulation of hippocampal insulin-de
Neural Regen Res
PMID 30688265 Kai Xin San ameliorates scopolamine-induced cognitive dysfunction
Neural Regen Res
PMID 31354916 Classic Prescription, Kai-Xin-San, Ameliorates Alzheimer's Disease as an Effecti
Oxid Med Cell Longev
PMID 32317964 Systems Pharmacology Approach to Investigate the Mechanism of Kai-Xin-San in Alz
Front Pharmacol
PMID 32973539 Behavioral and Biochemical Effects of KXS on Postmyocardial Infarction Depressio
Front Pharmacol
PMID 33790789 Chinese Medicine Formula Kai-Xin-San Ameliorates Neuronal Inflammation of CUMS-I
Front Pharmacol
PMID 34306310 Mitochondrial Protection and Against Glutamate Neurotoxicity via Shh/Ptch1 Signa
Oxid Med Cell Longev
PMID 34735906 Novel insights into antidepressant mechanism of Kai Xin San formula: Inhibiting
Phytomedicine
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