Review and Analysis of Processing Technology and Active Ingredients of Medicinal Leech / 中国药师

Theancientandmodernprocessingmethods,activeingredientresearch,andqualitycomparisonbeforeandafterthe processing of medicinal leech were reviewed in the paper. Combined with the results of anticoagulation test on Whitmania pigra Whit-man, the article drew a conclusion that different varieties of medicinal leech had different active ingredients of anticoagulation, Whitma-nia pigra Whitman had active ingredients of anticoagulation with promising heat stability, and the processing technology should be dealt with according to the clinic use.