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. 2022 Aug 23;13:962525. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.962525

TABLE 10.

Other extracts from TCM with anti-hepatic fibrosis effect.

Extracts Source Mechanisms Refs
Water extracts from Solanum nigrum Solanum nigrum L. Downregulating HSCs activation by inhibiting advanced glycation end products-associated signaling pathways involved in anti-glycation and Nrf2 activity Sha Li et al. (2018)
Graptopetalum paraguayense Graptopetalum paraguayense E. Walther Regulating HSC activation by the Inhibiting the TGF-β pathway Zhao et al. (2015)
Semen brassicae Brassica campeatris L. Regulating TGF-β1/Smad, NF-κB, and AKT signaling pathways and the reduction of extracellular matrix deposition Chen et al. (2013)
Water extract of Lonicerae japonicae Lonicera japonica Thunb. Inhibiting HSC activation, reducing hepatic ECM deposition, ameliorating liver oxidative stress injury and reversing EMT Kong et al. (2013)
Ginkgo biloba extract Ginkgo biloba L. Regulating p38, MAPK and NF-κB/IκBα signaling to inhibit HSC activation and disrupting Bcl-2/Bax signaling to inhibit hepatocyte apoptosis Yu et al. (2019)
Glechoma hederacea extracts Glechoma longituba (Nakai) Kupr. Downregulating NF-κB, AP-1 and TGF-β/Smad signals by interfering with HMGB1/TLR4 axis Xiaohui Wang et al. (2019)
Germacrone Zedoary turmeric oil Inhibiting the activation and survival of HSCs Li et al. (2021)
Total C-21 steroidal glycosides from baishouwu Roots of Cynanchum auriculatum Royle ex Wight Regulating IL-1β/MyD88 inflammation signaling Qin et al. (2021)
Red raspberry extract Rubus idaeus L. Inducing apoptosis and trans differentiation of activated HSCs Wu et al. (2021)