缺血性脑水肿是缺血性脑卒中的最重要的死亡原因之一。因之,如何改善缺血性脑水肿是临床医生最为关心的问题。红花是传统的活血化瘀药物之一,近曾报道它治疗闭塞性脑血管病有效,并有扩张血管和抑制血小板聚集的作用。我们在缺血性脑卒中动物模型中,进一步证实红花确实能降低卒 Ischemic brain edema is one of the most important causes of death in ischemic stroke. Therefore, how to improve ischemic cerebral edema is the most concern of clinicians. Safflower is one of the traditional blood circulation drugs, it has recently been reported that it is effective for treatment of occlusive cerebrovascular disease, and the expansion of blood vessels and inhibit the role of platelet aggregation. We in the animal model of ischemic stroke, further confirmed that safflower can indeed reduce the death