张均田、杜冠华主编的《丹参的化学药理与临床应用(全英文版)》的目的是审查在化学的研究进展，药理学，毒理学，药代动力学，和酚的临床疗效酸，促进国际新发现和思想的交流。心脑血管疾病，糖尿病和老年痴呆症是全球主要疾病，病死率高，致残率，但是很少的药物被发现是在治疗这些疾病的有效和安全。在近几十年来，研究工作已投入在新的发现和发展治疗剂，调节个体性疾病的目标。不幸的是，药物为了对抗个别分子的目标通常无法战斗的多基因病—如肿瘤，老年痴呆症的疾病或影响多个组织或细胞类型，如直径—糖尿病，中风和慢性发炎性疾病。药物或单一的药物组合影响多个目标同时在复杂疾病的更好的控制系统，而且不易产生耐药性，在许多重要的治疗的护理标准地区。这本书提供了多目标的疗法使用两种形式的例子脑缺血脑损伤，糖尿病和老年痴呆症。

Part 1 The Chemistry of Danshen

 Chapter 1

Chemistry of Water Soluble Components of Salvia miltiorrhiza Lian-niang Li

 Chapter 2The Chemistry of the Lipophilic Compounds Isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge

Ji Chen, Jun-tian Zhang

 Chapter 3Structure Modifications of Danshensu Yu-qiang Wang, Ye-wei Sun

Part 2 Pharmacology, Toxicity and Clinical Therapeutic Effect of Total Salvianolic Acid

 Chapter 4

Pharmacology of Total Salvianolic Acids

Guan-hua Du, Lian-hua Fang, Jun-tian Zhang

 Chapter 5

Preclinical Safety Evaluation of Salvianolic Acids (SA)

Chang-suo Liu, Jun-tian Zhang

 Chapter 6

Pharmacology of Salvia rniltiorrhiza: Attenuation of Microcirculatory Disturbance and Tissue Injury

Quan Li, Chun-shui Pan, Kai Sun, Jing-yu Fan, Jing-yan Han

Part 3 Pharmacology and Action Mechanism of Salvianolic Acid A

 Chapter 7

Effects of Salvianotic Acid A on Experimental Diabetic Complications and Mechanisms

Li Zhang , Xiwying Yang , Gui- fen Qiang , Xiao-yan Yu , Guan-hua Du

 Chapter 8

Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Protective Actions of Salvianolic Acid A

Showbao Wang, Xiao-bin Pang, Li Li, Li Zhang, Xiwying Yang,

Lian-hua Fang, Guan-hua Du

 Chapter 9

Pharmacokinetie Study of Salvianolic Acid A

J ia-lin Sun, Li Zhang, Li-xia Pei, Jun-tian Zhang, Guamhua Du 146

Part 4 Pharmacology and Action Mechanisms of Salvianolic Acid B

 Chapter 10

Salvianolic Acid B Protects Brain against Injuries Caused by Ischemia-reperfusion

Yong-hong Chen, Mircke Tang, De-cheng Ren, Ji Chen, Juretian Zhang,

Guan-hua Du 161

 Chapter 11

Neuroprotective Effects of Salvianolic Acid B Mireke Tang 174

 Chapter 12

Comparison of Pharmacological Effects of Salvianolic Acid B with those of

Ginkgo Biloba E,rtract (EGb761)  Chang-suo Liu , Jun-tian Zhang

Part 5 Pharmacology of the Lipophilic Compounds Isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge

 Chapter 13

Pharmacological Action of the I.ipophilic Compounds Isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza

Shi-f eng Chu , Zhao Zhang , Junstian Zhang

Part 6 Botany of Danshen

 Chapter 14

Investigation of Danshen and Related Species Min-hui Li, Pei-gen Xiao

Appendix 242

Existing Products and Preparations with Salviae miltiorrhizae Radir Et Rhizoma

Ji Chen 242

Postscript

Prospect of Pharmacological Researches on Danshen 266