Relationship of Intestinal Bacterial Biotransformation and Active Componentsof Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has a long history in China. Its effect on many diseases has been recognized and has made great contribution to human health. As the further exploration of people for microorganism and development of medical microbiology in the 21st century, the effect of microbes for TCM has attracted people’s attention, especially the biotransformation by microorganisms in gut.