Experience Identification of Pangolin Scales and Poor Armadillo Scales / 中国药师
China Pharmacist
;
(12): 1603-1604, 2014.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-456232
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To distinguish Pangolin scales from its adulterants to prevent the use of poor Armadillo scales.Methods:
The properties of characters, color, size and so on between Pangolin scales and Armadillo scales were compared.Results:
The length and width of genuine Pangolin scales was within the range of 0. 75-5. 50 cm, the color was golden yellow or yellowish brown, the tex-ture was crisp with easily broken property, and the thickness of section was 0. 2-0. 4 cm. The length and width of poor Armadillo scales was 6-10 cm, which was 3-5 times of that of Pangolin scales, the color was yellowish brown or brown, the texture was not crisp with easily broken property, and the thickness of section was 0. 6-1 cm.Conclusion:
The above characteristics can be used to discern Ar-madillo scales.
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Type of study:
Diagnostic study
/
Prognostic study
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
China Pharmacist
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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