ABSTRACT
Epimedii Folium has a long history in China as a common traditional Chinese medicine. Key factors of Epimedii Folium quality were summarized based on ancient literatures, Chinese Pharmacopoeias and modern research in different period of history. The main reason for unqualified Epimedii Folium is unstable icariin. Therefore, it's suggested that: the precondition of the quality control of epimedium is to find the proper quality marker. It's suggested that the medicinal parts should be reverted to "dry whole plant overground" to solve Epimedium resource shortage problem. In addition, it is necessary to strengthen the standardized cultivation, so as to ensure germplasm, production area, and producing method to guarantee the quality of Epimedium Folium. In the drying method, it is recommended to change "dry in the sun or shade" to "dry", namely dry in the sun, shade or drier, in order to provide a new method to improve the quality control and quality standard of Epimedii Folium.
ABSTRACT
On the basis of summing up the relative works of Japanese journals,this article emphasized introducing the Japanese Kampo Medicine schools,the actuality of Japanese Kampo Medicine clinical researches and the outlook of the Kampo Medicine.This article aimed at making clinicians and researchers understand the form of Japanese Kampo Medichue and thinking method of Japanese Kampo Medicine school,hoping to provide reference for clinical treatment and research.