Problems and Countermeasures of Innovative Development of Southern Medicine Industry in Zhaoqing City
10.13422/j.cnki.syfjx.20190310
- VernacularTitle: 肇庆市南药产业创新发展的问题与对策
- Author:
Yan-hong MA
1
;
Li ZHOU
1
;
Ling SHAO
1
;
Wen-hua LIU
1
Author Information
1. Development Strategy Research Institute of Guangdong-Guangxi Cooperation Special Experimental Zone, Life Sciences College of Zhaoqing University, Zhaoqing 526061, China
- Publication Type:Research Article
- Keywords:
southern medicines;
Zhaoqing city;
problems and countermeasures;
genuine medicinal materials;
planting industry;
industrial chain;
geographical environment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Experimental Traditional Medical Formulae
2019;25(8):164-171
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Zhaoqing city is located in the midwest of Guangdong province,the middle and lower reaches of the mainstream of the Xijiang river.Many species of southern medicines grow very well in the Xijiang river basin of Zhaoqing because of existing of enormous mountainous and hilly areas,loose and fertile soil,warm climate,as well as abundant sunshine and rain.Zhaoqing has a long history of cultivating some species of southern medicines.For example,Cinnamomi Cortex was planted more than 300 years ago in Zhaoqing.Under the advocacy of national policy,the planting scale of some species of southern medicines expanded rapidly since 1980s.Up to now,plantation of the 4 species of southern medicines,namely,Morindae Officinalis Radix,Citri Sarcodactylis Fructus,Polygoni Multiflori Radix and Cinnamomi Cortex,has developed into a important representative industry in Zhaoqing.Zhaoqing also develops into the genuine producing area of this 4 species of southern medicines currently,and these products are sold well at home and abroad.Although great progress has been made in southern medicine industry in Zhaoqing,there still exist lots of problems for its future development,such as scattering planting instead of overall program,impure germplasm resources,plant diseases and insect pests,pesticide residue and pollution of heavy metal,lack of quality control in trading process,as well as absence of deep-processing and additional value of products.This paper analyzes the development status,advantages and problems of southern medicine industry in Zhaoqing,and puts forward some corresponding measures and suggestions.These proposals may have important guiding significance for promoting the development of local southern medicine industry.