“…The pharmacokinetic properties of baicalin have been investigated in mouse (Jin et al, ), rat (Huang, Liu, & Zhang, ; Li et al, ; Xing, Chen, & Zhong, ; Yang, Li, Xin, Wang, & Zhang, ) and rabbit (Wei et al, ) models but not in pigs. After oral administration, baicalin displays a distinct pharmacokinetic profile that includes gastrointestinal hydrolysis (Noh et al, ), enterohepatic recycling (Xing et al, ), carrier‐mediated transport (Kalapos‐Kovács et al, ) as well as a complex metabolism (Huang et al, ; Kang et al, ).…”