radix scutellariae + aluminum

Radix scutellariae + aluminum is a combination of the dried root of Scutellaria baicalensis (commonly known as Baikal skullcap or Huang Qin) and an unspecified form of aluminum. Radix scutellariae is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb rich in flavonoids such as baicalin, wogonoside, and baicalein, which have demonstrated anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antitumor, and detoxifying properties[1][3]. The mechanism of action for radix scutellariae includes inhibition of the toll-like receptor 4/nuclear factor-kappa B (TLR4/NF-κB) signaling pathway via active components like oroxylin A[1]. Aluminum compounds are sometimes used in pharmaceuticals as adjuvants or antacids but can also be toxic depending on dose and formulation. There is no evidence from the provided sources that this specific combination (radix scutellariae + aluminum) exists as an approved pharmaceutical product; it may represent a non-standardized supplement or experimental preparation.

Brand names

Huangqin Aluminum CapsulesHuangqin Lv Jiaonang

Other names

radix scutellariae and aluminumScutellaria baicalensis root + aluminum