Pharmacognosy Study on Sapashnikovia divicata in Wudu of Gansu / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE: To provide reference basis for standardizing the medicinal market of Wudu area of Gansu.METHODS: Through market research and sample collecting of Sapashnikovia divicata in Wudu of Gansu as well as a comparatively study on the morphological characters,histological structure and physicalchemical properties of Sapashnikovia divicata,a statistical analysis was conducted on certified Sapashnikovia divicata and its faked product circulating in Wudu of Gansu.RESULTS: There were a lot of faked Sapashnikovia divicata product which were very similar in exterior shape and property to the certified products,but much more different in microscopical feature and physicalchemical properties from the certified products.CONCLUSION: The study provides the theoretical basis for standardizing the market of Sapashnikovia divicata.