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Effective components of Chinese herbal compound decoction and Maillard reaction. Chinese journal of integrative medicine [Chin J Integr Med] Journal article

 
Cao ZY, Chen XZ, Chang ET, Du J 
Effective components of Chinese herbal compound decoction and Maillard reaction. [Journal Article]
Chin J Integr Med 2009 Jun; 15(3):224-8.


This paper intends to explore the color changes considered to be Maillard reaction during the process of Chinese herbal medicine. The Maillard reaction products (MRPs) are often in substantial proportions of Chinese herbal compound decoctions but their effects are often neglected. By considering the effects of MRPs in studies of effective components on Chinese herbal compounds, a new perspective is established in future researches of Chinese herbal compound decoctions.



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