Herbal Textual Research on Tibetan Medicine "Bangga" / 世界科学技术-中医药现代化

ABSTRACT

This study was aimed to make clear the origin and clinical applications of the Tibetan medicine "Bangga".Based on the systematical consultation of the Tibetan medical literature documents and the Chinese version,such as The King's Medicine,The Four Medical Tantras,Jing Zhu Materia Medica,the herbal textual research was made on the name,based source,origin and harvesting season,function,indication and etc.of Tibetan medicine "Bangga".The results showed that Tibetan medicine "Bangga" comes from the whole dried plant of Aconitum naviculare Stapf or A.tanguticum (Maxim) Stapf of Ranunculaceae plants.It was concluded that the research on the origin of Tibetan medicine "Bangga" can provide a basis for the application and promotion of quality standards of "Bangga".