Paris polyphylla ethanol extract and polyphyllin I ameliorate adenomyosis by inhibiting epithelial–mesenchymal transition

The active ingredients of the Chinese medical herb Paris polyphylla, P. polyphylla ethanol extract (PPE) and polyphyllin I (PPI), potentially inhibit epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in tumors. However, the roles of these ingredients in inhibiting EMT in adenomyosis (AM) remain to be explored.