[Varieties textual research, resource investigation and identification of commercial drugs on Cuscutae Semen]

Autor: Zhi-Gui, Wu, Xiao-Mei, Fu, Shu-Yao, Wu, Yang, Li, Bin, Xie, Rui-Lin, Chen, Cui-Sheng, Fan
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica. 42(19)
ISSN: 1001-5302
Popis: Through the textual research, resource investigation, literature reviews (including Flora of China, municipal Flora, pharmacopoeia of China and municipal drug standards) and identification of commercial drugs on Cuscutae Semen, it was found the species described in the herbal textual was Cuscuta chinensis, with good quality from Shandong and Henan Province. The identification of commodities showed the majority drugs were from C. australis, varied from the ancient herbal textuals .Mordern literature reviews indicate that it was necessary to strengthen the research on Cuscutae Semen from C. australis, C. chinensis and C. japonica because of their differences in resources, macroscopical and microscopical characters, while wrong descriptions in some literatures. It was suggested that the two species (C. australis and C. chinensis) should be separated in pharmacopoeia of China. The study provides scientific basis for the development and utilization of Cuscutae Semen.
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