Common Chinese Materia Medica: Volume 7

Description

This seventh volume describes 247 species of 9 families of medicinal plants, which are commonly used in Chinese medicine. The most important species are Adina rubella, Gardenia jasminoides, Hedyotis diffusa, Morinda officinalis, Rubia cordifolia, Uncaria hirsuta, Uncaria macrophylla, Uncaria rhynchophylla, Uncaria sessilifructus, Uncaria sinensis of Rubiaceae; Lonicera confusa, Lonicera hypoglauca, Lonicera macranthoides, Lonicera japonica of Caprifoliaceae; Patrinia scabiosaefolia, Patrinia villosa, Nardostachys jatamansi of Valerianaceae; Dipsacus asperoides of Dipsacaceae; Arctium lappa, Artemisia annua, Artemisia argyi, Artemisia capillaris, Artemisia scoparia, Atractylodes lancea, Atractylodes macrocephala, Dendranthema indicum, Dendranthema morifolium, Eupatorium chinense, Eupatorium fortunei, Inula helenium, Saussurea costus, Saussurea involucrata, Senecio scandens, Serratula chinensis, Siegesbeckia orientalis, Solidago decurrens, Taraxacum mongolicum, Tussilago farfara、Xanthium sibiricum of Compositae; Gentiana crassicaulis, Gentiana manshurica, Gentiana rigescens, Gentiana scabra, Swertia pseudochinensis of Valerianaceae; Lysimachia christinae of Primulaceae and Plantago asiatica of Plantaginaceae. In each specie, it introduces the scientific names, medicinal names, morphologies, habitats, distributions, acquisition and processing methods of these medicinal plants, the content of medicinal properties, therapeutic effects, usage and dosage of these medicinal plants, and attaches unedited color pictures and pictures of part herbal medicines of each species. This book series has 10 volumes in total, which covers over 2000 kinds of Chinese medicines that are commonly used. These volumes not only introduce the efficacy function and some prescriptions of the medicines, but also introduce the biological characteristics of them in detail with clear photos of the habitats, so that readers can identify them in the field. Apart from the growing environment, the books expound the distribution areas and other information to facilitate researches and other applications. The volumes are targeted at readers of general interests and it is also of high referential value for scientific researcher and teachers. It can be used as a guide to researchers, clinical doctors, and students in the department of pharmaceutics and traditional Chinese medicine. Participating Units Preface Abstract Contents Chapter 1: Medicinal Angiosperms of Rubiaceae 1.1 Family: Rubiaceae 1.1.1 Adina pilulifera 1.2 Family: Rubiaceae 1.2.1 Adina rubella 1.3 Family: Rubiaceae 1.3.1 Catunaregam spinosa 1.4 Family: Rubiaceae 1.4.1 Cephalanthus tetrandrus 1.5 Family: Rubiaceae 1.5.1 Chassalia curviflora 1.6 Family: Rubiaceae 1.6.1 Coffea arabica 1.7 Family: Rubiaceae 1.7.1 Coptosapelta diffusa 1.8 Family: Rubiaceae 1.8.1 Damnacanthus indicus [1] 1.9 Family: Rubiaceae 1.9.1 Diplospora dubia 1.10 Family: Rubiaceae 1.10.1 Emmenopterys henryi 1.11 Family: Rubiaceae 1.11.1 Galium aparine [2] 1.12 Family: Rubiaceae 1.12.1 Galium bungei 1.13 Family: Rubiaceae 1.13.1 Galium trifidum 1.14 Family: Rubiaceae 1.14.1 Gardenia jasminoides [3] 1.15 Family: Rubiaceae 1.15.1 Gardenia stenophylla 1.16 Family: Rubiaceae 1.16.1 Hedyotis acutangula 1.17 Family: Rubiaceae 1.17.1 Hedyotis auricularia 1.18 Family: Rubiaceae 1.18.1 Hedyotis cantoniensis 1.19 Family: Rubiaceae 1.19.1 Hedyotis caudatifolia 1.20 Family: Rubiaceae 1.20.1 Hedyotis chrysotricha 1.21 Family: Rubiaceae 1.21.1 Hedyotis costata 1.22 Family: Rubiaceae 1.22.1 Hedyotis corymbosa 1.23 Family: Rubiaceae 1.23.1 Hedyotis diffusa 1.24 Family: Rubiaceae 1.24.1 Hedyotis hedyotidea 1.25 Family: Rubiaceae 1.25.1 Hedyotis mellii 1.26 Family: Rubiaceae 1.26.1 Hedyotis pinifolia 1.27 Family: Rubiaceae 1.27.1 Hedyotis tenelliflora 1.28 Family: Rubiaceae 1.28.1 Hedyotis verticillata 1.29 Family:Rubiaceae 1.29.1 Ixora chinensis 1.30 Family: Rubiaceae 1.30.1 Lasianthus chinensis References Chapter 2: Medicinal Angiosperms of Rubiaceae (Cont. I) 2.1 Family: Rubiaceae 2.1.1 Morinda officinalis [1] 2.2 Family: Rubiaceae 2.2.1 Morinda parvifolia [2] 2.3 Family: Rubiaceae 2.3.1 Morinda umbellata 2.4 Family: Rubiaceae 2.4.1 Mussaenda esquirolii 2.5 Family: Rubiaceae 2.5.1 Mussaenda kwangtungensis 2.6 Family: Rubiaceae 2.6.1 Mussaenda pubescens [3] 2.7 Family: Rubiaceae 2.7.1 Nauclea officinalis 2.8 Family: Rubiaceae 2.8.1 Neanotis hirsuta 2.9 Family: Rubiaceae 2.9.1 Ophiorrhiza cantoniensis 2.10 Family: Rubiaceae 2.10.1 Ophiorrhiza japonica 2.11 Family: Rubiaceae 2.11.1 Ophiorrhiza pumila 2.12 Family: Rubiaceae 2.12.1 Ophiorrhiza sichuanensis 2.13 Family: Rubiaceae 2.13.1 Paederia foetida 2.14 Family: Rubiaceae 2.14.1 Paederia scandens 2.15 Family: Rubiaceae 2.15.1 Paederia scandens var. tomentosa 2.16 Family: Rubiaceae 2.16.1 Pavetta hongkongensis 2.17 Family: Rubiaceae 2.17.1 Psychotria asiatica 2.18 Family: Rubiaceae 2.18.1 Psychotria serpens 2.19 Family: Rubiaceae 2.19.1 Rubia cordifolia 2.20 Family: Rubiaceae 2.20.1 Rubia podantha 2.21 Family: Rubiaceae 2.21.1 Rubia wallichiana 2.22 Family: Rubiaceae 2.22.1 Serissa japonica 2.23 Family: Rubiaceae 2.23.1 Serissa serissoides 2.24 Family: Rubiaceae 2.24.1 Sinoadina racemosa 2.25 Family: Rubiaceae 2.25.1 Tarenna attenuata 2.26 Family: Rubiaceae 2.26.1 Tarenna mollissima 2.27 Family: Rubiaceae 2.27.1 Uncaria hirsute, Uncaria macrophylla, Uncaria rhynchophylla, Uncaria sessilifructus, and Uncaria sinensis 2.28 Family: Rubiaceae 2.28.1 Uncaria rhynchophylloides 2.29 Family: Rubiaceae 2.29.1 Wendlandia uvariifolia References Chapter 3: Medicinal Angiosperms of Caprifoliaceae, Valerianaceae, and Dipsacaceae 3.1 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.1.1 Abelia chinensis 3.2 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.2.1 Lonicera acuminata 3.3 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.3.1 Lonicera confusa [1], Lonicera hypoglauca [1], Lonicera macranthoides [1] 3.4 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.4.1 Lonicera japonica [2] 3.5 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.5.1 Lonicera pampaninii [3] 3.6 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.6.1 Lonicera rhytidophylla 3.7 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.7.1 Lonicera tangutica 3.8 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.8.1 Lonicera trichosantha 3.9 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.9.1 Lonicera webbiana 3.10 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.10.1 Sambucus chinensis 3.11 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.11.1 Sambucus williamsii 3.12 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.12.1 Viburnum brachybotryum 3.13 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.13.1 Viburnum cylindricum 3.14 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.14.1 Viburnum dilatatum 3.15 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.15.1 Genus: Viburnum 3.15.1.1 Viburnum fordiae 3.16 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.16.1 Viburnum odoratissimum 3.17 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.17.1 Viburnum plicatum 3.18 Family: Caprifoliaceae 3.18.1 Viburnum setigerum 3.19 Family: Valerianaceae 3.19.1 Nardostachys jatamansi 3.20 Family: Valerianaceae 3.20.1 Patrinia scabiosaefolia, Patrinia villosa 3.21 Family: Dipsacaceae 3.21.1 Dipsacus asperoides References Chapter 4: Medicinal Angiosperms of Compositae 4.1 Family: Compositae 4.1.1 Adenostemma lavenia 4.2 Family: Compositae 4.2.1 Ageratum conyzoides 4.3 Family: Compositae 4.3.1 Anaphalis margaritacea 4.4 Family: Compositae 4.4.1 Arctium lappa 4.5 Family: Compositae 4.5.1 Artemisia annua 4.6 Family: Compositae 4.6.1 Artemisia anomala 4.7 Family: Compositae 4.7.1 Artemisia argyi 4.8 Family: Compositae 4.8.1 Artemisia capillaris, Artemisia scoparia 4.9 Family: Compositae 4.9.1 Artemisia carvifolia 4.10 Family: Compositae 4.10.1 Artemisia indica 4.11 Family: Compositae 4.11.1 Artemisia japonica 4.12 Family: Compositae 4.12.1 Artemisia lactiflora 4.13 Family: Compositae 4.13.1 Artemisia lavandulaefolia 4.14 Family: Compositae 4.14.1 Artemisia princeps 4.15 Family: Compositae 4.15.1 Aster baccharoides 4.16 Family: Compositae 4.16.1 Aster tataricus 4.17 Family: Compositae 4.17.1 Atractylodes lancea 4.18 Family: Compositae 4.18.1 Atractylodes macrocephala 4.19 Family: Compositae 4.19.1 Bidens bipinnata 4.20 Family: Compositae 4.20.1 Bidens biternata 4.21 Family: Compositae 4.21.1 Bidens pilosa 4.22 Family: Compositae 4.22.1 Bidens pilosa var. radiata 4.23 Family: Compositae 4.23.1 Bidens tripartita 4.24 Family: Compositae 4.24.1 Blumea balsamifera 4.25 Family: Compositae 4.25.1 Blumea formosana 4.26 Family: Compositae 4.26.1 Blumea lacera 4.27 Family: Compositae 4.27.1 Blumea laciniata 4.28 Family: Compositae 4.28.1 Blumea lanceolaria 4.29 Family: Compositae 4.29.1 Blumea megacephala 4.30 Family: Compositae 4.30.1 Blumea mollis 4.31 Family: Compositae 4.31.1 Blumea oblongifolia Chapter 5: Medicinal Angiosperms of Compositae (cont. I) 5.1 Family: Compositae 5.1.1 Carpesium abrotanoides 5.2 Family: Compositae 5.2.1 Carpesium cernuum 5.3 Family: Compositae 5.3.1 Carpesium divaricatum 5.4 Family: Compositae 5.4.1 Carthamus tinctorius 5.5 Family: Compositae 5.5.1 Centipeda minima 5.6 Family: Compositae 5.6.1 Cichorium intybus 5.7 Family: Compositae 5.7.1 Cirsium japonicum 5.8 Family: Compositae 5.8.1 Cirsium lineare 5.9 Family: Compositae 5.9.1 Cirsium setosum 5.10 Family: Compositae 5.10.1 Cissampelopsis volubilis 5.11 Family: Compositae 5.11.1 Crossostephium chinense 5.12 Family: Compositae 5.12.1 Dendranthema indicum 5.13 Family: Compositae 5.13.1 Dendranthema morifolium 5.14 Family: Compositae 5.14.1 Dichrocephala auriculata 5.15 Family: Compositae 5.15.1 Eclipta prostrata 5.16 Family: Compositae 5.16.1 Elephantopus scaber 5.17 Family: Compositae 5.17.1 Elephantopus tomentosus 5.18 Family: Compositae 5.18.1 Emilia prenanthoidea 5.19 Family: Compositae 5.19.1 Emilia sonchifolia 5.20 Family: Compositae 5.20.1 Epaltes australis 5.21 Family: Compositae 5.21.1 Erigeron annuus 5.22 Family: Compositae 5.22.1 Eupatorium chinense 5.23 Family: Compositae 5.23.1 Eupatorium fortunei 5.24 Family: Compositae 5.24.1 Eupatorium japonicum 5.25 Family: Compositae 5.25.1 Eupatorium lindleyanum 5.26 Family: Compositae 5.26.1 Farfugium japonicum 5.27 Family: Compositae 5.27.1 Galinsoga parviflora 5.28 Family: Compositae 5.28.1 Gerbera anandria 5.29 Family: Compositae 5.29.1 Gerbera piloselloides Chapter 6: Medicinal Angiosperms of Compositae (cont. II) 6.1 Family: Compositae 6.1.1 Glossogyne bidens 6.2 Family: Compositae 6.2.1 Gnaphalium adnatum 6.3 Family: Compositae 6.3.1 Gnaphalium affine 6.4 Family: Compositae 6.4.1 Gnaphalium japonicum 6.5 Family: Compositae 6.5.1 Gnaphalium polycaulon 6.6 Family: Compositae 6.6.1 Gynura bicolor 6.7 Family: Compositae 6.7.1 Gynura divaricata 6.8 Family: Compositae 6.8.1 Gynura japonica 6.9 Family: Compositae 6.9.1 Helianthus annuus 6.10 Family: Compositae 6.10.1 Hemisteptia lyrata 6.11 Family: Compositae 6.11.1 Inula cappa 6.12 Family: Compositae 6.12.1 Inula helenium 6.13 Family: Compositae 6.13.1 Inula japonica, Inula lineariifolia 6.14 Family: Compositae 6.14.1 Kalimeris indica 6.15 Family: Compositae 6.15.1 Laggera alata 6.16 Family: Compositae 6.16.1 Laggera pterodonta 6.17 Family: Compositae 6.17.1 Lapsana apogonoides 6.18 Family: Compositae 6.18.1 Paraixeris denticulata 6.19 Family: Compositae 6.19.1 Petasites japonicus 6.20 Family: Compositae 6.20.1 Pterocypsela indica 6.21 Family: Compositae 6.21.1 Saussurea cauloptera 6.22 Family: Compositae 6.22.1 Saussurea costus 6.23 Family: Compositae 6.23.1 Saussurea deltoidea 6.24 Family: Compositae 6.24.1 Saussurea hypsipeta 6.25 Family: Compositae 6.25.1 Saussurea involucrata 6.26 Family: Compositae 6.26.1 Saussurea likiangensis 6.27 Family: Compositae 6.27.1 Saussurea medusa 6.28 Family: Compositae 6.28.1 Saussurea wellbyi 6.29 Family: Compositae 6.29.1 Saussurea stella Chapter 7: Medicinal Angiosperms of Compositae (cont. III) 7.1 Family: Compositae 7.1.1 Senecio cannabifolius 7.2 Family: Compositae 7.2.1 Senecio scandens 7.3 Family: Compositae 7.3.1 Serratula chinensis 7.4 Family: Compositae 7.4.1 Serratula polycephala 7.5 Family: Compositae 7.5.1 Siegesbeckia glabrescens, Siegesbeckia orientalis, Siegesbeckia pubescens 7.6 Family: Compositae 7.6.1 Silybum marianum 7.7 Family: Compositae 7.7.1 Sinacalia tangutica 7.8 Family: Compositae 7.8.1 Solidago decurrens 7.9 Family: Compositae 7.9.1 Sonchus arvensis 7.10 Family: Compositae 7.10.1 Sonchus asper 7.11 Family: Compositae 7.11.1 Sonchus oleraceus 7.12 Family: Compositae 7.12.1 Soroseris glomerata 7.13 Family: Compositae 7.13.1 Spilanthes paniculata 7.14 Family: Compositae 7.14.1 Stemmacantha uniflora 7.15 Family: Compositae 7.15.1 Syncalathium chrysocephalum 7.16 Family: Compositae 7.16.1 Syneilesis aconitifolia 7.17 Family: Compositae 7.17.1 Tagetes erecta 7.18 Family: Compositae 7.18.1 Tagetes patula 7.19 Family: Compositae 7.19.1 Taraxacum mongolicum 7.20 Family: Compositae 7.20.1 Taraxacum sikkimense 7.21 Family: Compositae 7.21.1 Tephroseris kirilowii 7.22 Family: Compositae 7.22.1 Tephroseris palustris 7.23 Family: Compositae 7.23.1 Tithonia diversifolia 7.24 Family: Compositae 7.24.1 Tussilago farfara 7.25 Family: Compositae 7.25.1 Vernonia cinerea 7.26 Family: Compositae 7.26.1 Vernonia cumingiana 7.27 Family: Compositae 7.27.1 Vernonia patula 7.28 Family: Compositae 7.28.1 Vernonia solanifolia 7.29 Family: Compositae 7.29.1 Wedelia chinensis 7.30 Family: Compositae 7.30.1 Wedelia urticifolia 7.31 Family: Compositae 7.31.1 Wedelia prostrata 7.32 Family: Compositae 7.32.1 Xanthium sibiricum 7.33 Family: Compositae 7.33.1 Youngia japonica Chapter 8: Medicinal Angiosperms of Gentianaceae 8.1 Family: Gentianaceae 8.1.1 Canscora melastomacea 8.2 Family: Gentianaceae 8.2.1 Comastoma pulmonarium 8.3 Family: Gentianaceae 8.3.1 Gentiana caelestis 8.4 Family: Gentianaceae 8.4.1 Gentiana crassicaulis, Gentiana dahurica, Gentiana macrophylla, Gentiana straminea 8.5 Family: Gentianaceae 8.5.1 Gentiana davidii 8.6 Family: Gentianaceae 8.6.1 Gentiana loureirii 8.7 Family: Gentianaceae 8.7.1 Gentiana manshurica, Gentiana rigescens, Gentiana scabra, Gentiana triflora 8.8 Family: Gentianaceae 8.8.1 Nymphoides peltatum 8.9 Family: Gentianaceae 8.9.1 Swertia bimaculata 8.10 Family: Gentianaceae 8.10.1 Swertia pseudochinensis 8.11 Family: Gentianaceae 8.11.1 Veratrilla baillonii Chapter 9: Medicinal Angiosperms of Primulaceae 9.1 Family: Primulaceae 9.1.1 Androsace henryi 9.2 Family: Primulaceae 9.2.1 Androsace umbellata 9.3 Family: Primulaceae 9.3.1 Lysimachia alfredii 9.4 Family: Primulaceae 9.4.1 Lysimachia candida 9.5 Family: Primulaceae 9.5.1 Lysimachia christinae 9.6 Family: Primulaceae 9.6.1 Lysimachia decurrens 9.7 Family: Primulaceae 9.7.1 Lysimachia foenum-graecum 9.8 Family: Primulaceae 9.8.1 Lysimachia fordiana 9.9 Family: Primulaceae 9.9.1 Lysimachia fortunei 9.10 Family: Primulaceae 9.10.1 Lysimachia paridiformis 9.11 Family: Primulaceae 9.11.1 Pomatosace filicula Chapter 10: Medicinal Angiosperms of Plumbaginaceae and Plantaginaceae 10.1 Family: Plumbaginaceae 10.1.1 Ceratostigma griffithii 10.2 Family: Plumbaginaceae 10.2.1 Limonium aureum 10.3 Family: Plumbaginaceae 10.3.1 Limonium bicolor 10.4 Family: Plumbaginaceae 10.4.1 Plumbago zeylanica 10.5 Family: Plantaginaceae 10.5.1 Plantago asiatica, Plantago depressa 10.6 Family: Plantaginaceae 10.6.1 Plantago lanceolata 10.7 Family: Plantaginaceae 10.7.1 Plantago major 10.8 Family: Plantaginaceae 10.8.1 Plantago minuta Further Reading