Literature data investigation in semem of Herpetospermum pedunculosum / 中国中药杂志
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
;
(24): 893-895, 2005.
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in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-358064
ABSTRACT
Based on literature data, related specimens, commercial samples and field investigation, botanical origin of "bolingguazi" was clarified. Boling guazi was found to be used as a Tibetan medicine in China from 8th century, it was derived from Herpetospermum pedunculosum of cucurbitaceae, and main species of bolingguazi used in most areas of China were H. pednculosura, while seeds of Momordica charantia, Thladiantha setispina and M. cohinchinensis were also available in some areas of China.
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Main subject:
Plants, Medicinal
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Seeds
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Drugs, Chinese Herbal
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Drug Contamination
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Classification
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Tibet
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Cucurbitaceae
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Medicine, Tibetan Traditional
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History, Medieval
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Drug Compounding
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
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