Herbal textual research of Jiuhua Polygonatum cyrtonema
10.7501/j.issn.0253-2670.2018.17.033
- VernacularTitle: 九华黄精本草考证
- Author:
Qi ZHAO
1
Author Information
1. Institute of Life Sciences, Wenzhou University
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Genuineness;
Jiuhua Polygonatum cyrtonema;
Nine steaming and nine sunning;
Polygonatum cyrtonema Hua;
Textual research
- From:
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs
2018;49(17):4184-4188
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
This paper reviewed the ancient and modern literatures and made a textual research on the original plant and medicinal materials of Jiuhua Polygonatum Cyrtonema. Original plant of Jiuhua P. Cyrtonema is Polygonatum cyrtonema, and the leaf order type is interleaf type. The processing method of Jiuhua P. Cyrtonema as medicine is mainly nine steaming and nine sunning. In modern times, Jiuhua P. Cyrtonema is used from medicinal materials to edible food, which can be applied for the food development to lay the foundation for the modern production of Jiuhua P. Cyrtonema. However, the further research on genuineness of Jiuhua P. Cyrtonema is also needed to do. It can be determined that P. cyrtonema from the Hunan, Guizhou, Guangxi, and Jiuhua Mountain is better, so the further research need to be done to determine whether the modern Jiuhua P. Cyrtonema can be genuine medicinal materials.