Comprehensive Quality Evaluation of Flos Farfarae from Different Habitats

VernacularTitle:不同产地款冬花药材质量比较研究
Author: Runli HE ; Zhe ZHANG ; Xiangping PEI ; Lili PING ; Bing WANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Flos Farfarae; rutin; tussilagone; habitats
From: Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine 2014;(6):76-79,80
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To compare the quality of Flos Farfarae from different habitats, and provide basis for the utilization and development of Tussilago farfara. Methods The contents of rutin and tussilagone were determinated by HPLC, the 100-bud dry weight and bud color were weighed and observed. And the data of different samples were compared and statistical analysed. Results The content of rutin, tussilagone and 100-bud dry weight in Flos Farfarae from different place has a significant difference, and there was a significant positive correlation between rutin and tussilagone. Principal component and factor analysis showed that the quality of Flos Farfarae from Yushe, Ningwu, Guangling was better than other areas. Conclusion The quality of Flos Farfarae from different areas is difference, and wild T. farfara in Yushe, Ningwu, Guangling could be used as high quality germplasm.