[Pharmacognostical identification of fructus glychrrhizae--an adulterant of fructus Xanthii]

Zhong Yao Cai. 1998 Mar;21(3):119-22.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Pharmacognostic studies on the shape, microscopic structure and morphology of Fructus Glychrrhizae (Glycyrriza pallidifora)--an adulterant of Fructus Xanthii (Xanthium sibiricum) were carried out and compared with that of Frucus Xanthii to provide a basis for their identification.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Chromatography, Thin Layer
  • Fruit / anatomy & histology
  • Fruit / cytology
  • Pharmacognosy
  • Plants, Medicinal / anatomy & histology*
  • Plants, Medicinal / cytology
  • Seeds / anatomy & histology
  • Seeds / cytology
  • Xanthium / anatomy & histology*
  • Xanthium / cytology