Application of Microwave Drying and Sterilization Technology in TCM Field
10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.2017.11.034
- VernacularTitle:微波干燥及灭菌技术在中药领域应用概况
- Author:
Shuang WANG
1
;
xia Qi NIE
;
xian Bao ZHANG
;
yan Li ZHANG
;
Chen ZANG
;
hua Guo WANG
;
Yue SHANG
Author Information
1. 贵阳中医学院
- Keywords:
microwave drying;
microwave sterilization;
Chinese materia medica;
microwave radiation;
review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2017;24(11):132-136
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Compared with traditional drying methods for Chinese materia medica, microwave drying technology is not only with the features of easy and convenient to operate, rapidity, good effects, well remained appearance of medicine and low energy consumption, but also with the feature of extraordinary sterilization effects at the same time with drying. This article introduced the features and effects of microwave drying and sterilization technology, reviewed its application in the TCM field, and proposed existing problems and prospects in the recent research by targeting security problems (microwave radiation and microwave residue).
