Briefly on Long-storaging Method for Chinese Materia Medica
- VernacularTitle:略论中药存陈法
- Author:
Jiemin SONG
;
Jing LUO
;
Wei CHEN
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
long-storaging method for Chinese materia medica;
long-storaged Chinese materia medica;
maintenance;
storage
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2005;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
In Qin Han periods,the long-storaging method for Chinese materia medica(CMM) has been used in traditional Chinese medicine.People have named the Prescription with "chen" in the Song Dynasty,such as "Er Chen Tang".With the traditional Chinese medicine storing and treating with different methods in appropriate period,medicine becomes old medicine from the new,there by,reaching property of a medicine of reducing the poisonous or over-strong property,strengthening the medicine function and processing effect,getting rid of stench taste,increasing fragrant purpose,so as to further consistent with the demands of clinical treatment.By now,this traditional and distinct processing technique is on the verge of extinct.In order to fully reflect the superiority of long-storaged medicine by therapy,it is imminent to conserve,investigate and develop such medicine and such method.We should reinforce to research the changing of its effective component and pharmacology effect before and after processing drugs,discuss the contribution of the long-storaging method on the quality of CMM,so as to make this method applying and developing further.