Research Article

Pharmacokinetic Comparisons of Eight Active Components from Raw Farfarae Flos and Honey-Processed Farfarae Flos after Oral Administration in Rats by UHPLC-MS/MS Approaches

Table 6

Pharmacokinetic parameters of the 8 compounds in rats after oral administration of R-FF extracts (mean ± SD, n = 6).

Compound nameCmax (ng/mL)Tmax (h)t1/2 (h)AUC0–t (ng/L)AUC0–∞ (ng/L)MRT0–t (h)

Caffeic acid4466.83 ± 310.880.33 ± 0.0032.31 ± 17.6220170.48 ± 405.4935243.49 ± 9993.3014.33 ± 0.25
Ferulic acid252.591 ± 25.680.33 ± 0.005.07 ± 1.87852.73 ± 29.442142.091 ± 195.594.21 ± 0.11
Chlorogenic acid75585.07 ± 3061.790.33 ± 0.0033.39 ± 3.36167278.14 ± 21752.90236184.38 ± 75589.1910.62 ± 0.82
Cryptochlorogenic acid67806.79 ± 3098.940.33 ± 0.0021.85 ± 9.25169993.99 ± 5978.78242406.33 ± 49101.7711.19 ± 0.53
Neochlorogenic acid14852.03 ± 2370.780.33 ± 0.0030.13 ± 6.8556034.70 ± 4221.6386956.297 ± 8336.5112.53 ± 1.19
Isochlorogenic acidB25184.90 ± 1591.850.33 ± 0.009.68 ± 1.36193886.50 ± 6583.48200747.374 ± 7208.0210.91 ± 1.04
Isochlorogenic acid C12916.78 ± 3117.990.33 ± 0.0020.36 ± 5.22110510.52 ± 9500.31119513.50 ± 7705.4914.32 ± 1.56
Rutin7431.05 ± 446.280.33 ± 0.0030.73 ± 14.04100474.64 ± 9127.45211030.24 ± 37905.1618.91 ± 0.17