Studies on diversity of quality of Forsythia suspensa.
- Author:
Wei-Jian LI
1
;
Xian-En LI
;
Jian-Jun QI
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Biomass; China; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; analysis; Ecosystem; Forsythia; chemistry; growth & development; Fruit; chemistry; growth & development; Glucosides; analysis; Plants, Medicinal; chemistry; growth & development; Rutin; analysis; Seeds; chemistry; growth & development
- From: China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica 2007;32(5):381-384
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo study on diversity of quality of Forsythia suspense collected from different regions.
METHODThe hundred-seed weight of shucks was analyzed by the method of hundred grain mass. The thousand-seed weight of seeds was analyzed by the method of thousand grain mass. The contents of the active components in shucks and seeds were determined by HPLC.
RESULTThe hundred-seed weight of shucks, the thousand-seed weight of seeds and the contents of the active components in the shucks and seeds from different regions were significantly different.
CONCLUSIONThe quality of F. suspense from different regions is not consistant.