Discussion on forming pattern of dao-di herbs Ligusticum chuanxiong.
- Author:
Lin CHEN
1
;
Cheng PENG
;
Youping LIU
;
Hongping CHEN
;
Chubing XIANG
Author Information
1. College of Pharmacy, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu 611137, China. chen_lin0000@yahoo.com.cn
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
China;
Ecology;
Ligusticum;
growth & development
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2011;36(16):2303-2305
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
As a famous-region Dao-di Herbs, Ligusticum chuanxiong which mainly grows in the west of the upper reaches of Jinma River in Dujiangyan for a long time. In recent years, the history, species and origin of L. chuanxiong were researched by many scholars. However, the forming pattern of Dao-di herbs of L. chuanxiong has not been reported systematically. Basing on the general principles of the formation of Dao-di herbs, it can be concluded that the forming pattern of L. chuanxiong is the type of two determinants, which are combined both unique ecological environment of genuine regions and advanced cultivation techniques.