Systematic characterization of the chemical constituents in vitro and prototypes in vivo of Dingkun Dan using ultra‐high‐performance liquid chromatography quadrupole time‐of‐flight mass spectrometry combined with the UNIFI™ software

Dingkun Dan (DKD), a famous traditional Chinese medicine, has been widely used in the treatment of irregular menstruation, leucorrhea abnormality, and postpartum gynecological diseases since Qing dynasty (1739). It comprises 30 flavors of Chinese medicinal materials, which results in its complex chemical composition. In this study, an integrative method was developed to rapidly characterize the chemical components of DKD using...