Research on standard of Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex commercial specification and grade.
- Author:
Lei SHI
;
Cheng-cheng ZHANG
;
Lan-ping GUO
;
Yan JIN
;
Lu-qi HUANG
;
Hong-bing YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Magnolia;
anatomy & histology;
chemistry
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2015;40(3):450-454
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The market and literature were studied to understand the existing situation of Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex goods, and the collected samples were analyzed, combined with the actual production, a new standard of Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex commercial specification and grade was drafted. Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex goods was divided into two categories according to the source in the old standard. Then each category was divided into four kinds of specifications according to the site. Each kind of specification was divided into several grades according to the length and weight. To judge the quality of Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex goods was mainly based on the appearance quality. In the new standard, the classification of commercial specification and grade is based on the thickness, magnolol and honokiol content. The goods of Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex can be divided into three specifications: Tongpu, Genpu and Doupu. Tongpu is divided into three grades, the remaining two are not graded.
