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[A survey on botanical origins of drug Xue Lianhua produced in China].

Institute of Medicinal Plant, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100094, China.
Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica 09/2000; 25(8):461-5. pp.461-5
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ABSTRACT Based on an to investigation and identification of commercial samples to find out the original species and resources of Xue Lianhua.
Botanical and macroscopical identification.
The main original species of the plant are Saussurea involucrata, S. medusa, S. gossypiphora, S. polylada, S. laniceps, S. tridactyla, S. gnaphaloides, S. kingii, S. obvallata, S. tangutica, S. globosa, S. longifolia, Soroseris erysimoides, So. glomerata and So. umbrella.
The flower and stem of S. involucrata and S. polylada and the whole herb of S. medusa and S. gossypiphora are used as Xue Lianhua in most areas of China.

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Keywords

commercial samples
 
macroscopical identification
 
main original species
 
original species
 
resources
 
S. globosa
 
S. gnaphaloides
 
S. gossypiphora
 
S. involucrata
 
S. kingii
 
S. laniceps
 
S. longifolia
 
S. medusa
 
S. obvallata
 
S. polylada
 
S. tangutica
 
S. tridactyla
 
Soroseris erysimoides
 
umbrella
 
Xue Lianhua