Herbalogical Study on Traditional Chinese Drug Langdu and Its Confused Species Luru
- VernacularTitle:中药狼毒及其混淆品茹的本草考证
- Author:
Kuijun ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs
1994;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Through a critical study of herbalogy,it is concluded that the botanical origin of Langdu should be the dried root of Stellera chamaejasme L. of family Thymelaeaceae, while the dried roots of Euphorbia fischeriana Steud. and E. ebracteolata Hayata of family Euphorbiaceae used at present as Langdu are respectively Luru and Caoluru recorded in the ancient herbalogical works.