Zhang Zhen, Gao Tian-Hui, Fu Chao-Mei, Zhang Jin-Ming, Shi Jin-Feng, He Yao, Yin Heng, Jiang Mao-Yuan, Li Jie, Gao Fei
The Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Standardization of Chinese Herbal Medicine, State Key Laboratory Breeding Base of Systematic Research, Development and Utilization of Chinese Medicine Resources, Pharmacy College, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu 611137, China.
Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Quality Research of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Macao University, Macao 999078, China.
Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2017 Jun;42(12):2408-2412. doi: 10.19540/j.cnki.cjcmm.20170416.001.
Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) pill, the most representative and successive dosage form, is called as one of the four classical TCM dosage forms. "Pills could keep the lasting and lenitive therapeutic efficacy for a long period" is the most classical dosage form theory, showing a guidance significance in making recipe, preparations and clinic application. In this article, we would elucidate the inheritance and development significance of TCM pills in three key points, including dosage form theory, pharmaceutical preparation technology and clinic usage based on the pharmaceutics connotation of this theory. From this, it can provide the basis for researches on pills mechanism, material basis and mode of action in clinical application.
中药丸剂作为最具代表性且传承至今的剂型，被誉为中药四大经典剂型之一。“丸者，缓也，舒缓而治之”是最为经典的剂型理论，在方剂配伍、制剂及临床应用方面都具有指导意义。本文将基于该理论的药剂学内涵，从剂型理论、制剂工艺及临床应用三个关键点阐述中药丸剂的传承与发展意义。由此，可为临床应用中丸剂作用机制、物质基础及作用方式的研究提供依据。
