Zhi-Jun Dai

Codonopsis pilosula polysaccharides: structural characteristics, structure–activity relationships, biological activities, and potential applications

Codonopsis pilosula, a medicinal plant in the Campanulaceae family, is a classic Qi-tonifying herb in traditional Chinese medicine. Research on the pharmacological basis of its activity has spanned several decades. As pivotal active constituents, Codonopsis pilosula polysaccharides (CPPs) exhibit strong bioactivities,...