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work_ldpl4i7tpfhaxpvsch5gehhvly	Benny Tan	Immunomodulatory and Antimicrobial Effects of Some Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herbs: A Review	2004	9	.pdf	application/pdf	6524	570	61	0929-8673/04 $45.00+.00 © 2004 Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. Immunomodulatory and Antimicrobial Effects of Some Traditional Chinese We review reports on seven Chinese herbs, (Aloe vera Mill. plant has at least one compound that selectively modulates cells of the immune system. patterned after phytochemicals, studying the influence of each compound on immune cells as well as microbes Keywords: Anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-microbial, Chinese herbs, immune system, phytochemicals, TCM, herbal also activates cell-mediated immunity. Summary of Phytochemicals and their Effects on Immune Cells and Microbes 1 Aloe vera Leaves CARN750 polysaccharide Selectively stimulates cytokines, activates 4 Ganoderma lucidum Fruiting bodies water soluble extracts glycoproteins Selectively stimulate cytokine [35] Scutellaria baicalensis Wogonin flavonoid Stimulates TNF-α, activates iNOS [61] the reported increases in TH 2 and B cell-activating increased activation of T cells reported by Sahar et al. activities, and (2) effect cell-mediated and humoral informative reviews on the effects of herb-drug interactions.	./cache/work_ldpl4i7tpfhaxpvsch5gehhvly.pdf	./txt/work_ldpl4i7tpfhaxpvsch5gehhvly.txt