The Chinese herbal medicine formula FAHF-2 completely blocks anaphylactic reactions in a murine model of peanut allergy
KD Srivastava, JD Kattan, ZM Zou, JH Li… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Peanut allergy is potentially life threatening. There is no curative therapy
for this disorder. We previously found that an herbal formula, food allergy herbal formula
(FAHF)–1, blocked peanut-induced anaphylaxis in a murine model when challenged
immediately posttherapy. OBJECTIVE: To test whether FAHF-2, an improved herbal formula,
from which 2 herbs, Zhi Fu Zi (Radix Lateralis Aconiti Carmichaeli Praeparata) and Xi Xin
(Herba Asari), were eliminated, is equally effective to FAHF-1, and if so, whether protection …
for this disorder. We previously found that an herbal formula, food allergy herbal formula
(FAHF)–1, blocked peanut-induced anaphylaxis in a murine model when challenged
immediately posttherapy. OBJECTIVE: To test whether FAHF-2, an improved herbal formula,
from which 2 herbs, Zhi Fu Zi (Radix Lateralis Aconiti Carmichaeli Praeparata) and Xi Xin
(Herba Asari), were eliminated, is equally effective to FAHF-1, and if so, whether protection …