Comparison of clinical application and modern research of Lagopsis supina used in different ethnic medicine cultures / 中草药

Lagopsis supina has been used as a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), Tibetan medicine and Mongolian medicine for centuries in China. In this paper, we compared the same and differences of L. supina used in TCM, Tibetan medicine and Mongolian medicine, including the medicinal theories, functions and indications, prescriptions, processing methods. Furthermore, we summarized the modern research and application of L. supina from literatures. This paper provided the foundation for the clinical applications, quality control, comprehensive utilization and further development of L. supina.