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Table of Contents

pagePREFACE ix

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS xi

INTRODUCTION xiii

NOTICE xvii

MEDICINAL PLANTS 1

1. Achyranthes bidentata Blume 3

2. Aconitum kusnezoffii Reichenbach 5

3. Acorus gramineus Solander 7

4. Adenophorastricta Miquel 9

5. Agastache rugosa (Fischer et Meyer) O. Kuntze 11

6. Agrimonia pilosa Ledebour 137. Ailanthus altissima (Miller) Swingle 15

8. Albizia julibrissin Durazzini 17

9. Alisma orientalis (Samuelsson) Juzepczuk 19

10. Alpinia officinarum Hance 21

11. Alpinia oxyphylla Miquel 23

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107. Plantago depressa Willdenow 215

108. Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco 217

109 . Platycodon grandiflorum (Jacquin) De Candolle 219

110. Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Bentham 221

111. Polygonatum kingianum Collett et Hemsley 223

112. Polygonatum odoratum (Miller) Druce 225

113. Polygonum bistorta L. 227

114. Polygonum multi florum Thunberg 229115. Prunella vulgaris L. 231

116. Prunus armeniaca L. 233

117. Prunus persica (L.) Batsch 235

118. Psoralea corylifolia L. 237

119. Pueraria lobata (Willdenow) Ohwi 239

120. Pulsatilla chinensis (Bunge) Regel 241121. Punica granatum L. 243

122. Quisqualis indica L. 245

123. Rehmannia glutinosa (Gaertner) Liboschitz f.

hueichingensis (Chao et Schih) Hisao 247

124. Ricinus communis L. 249

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145. Viola yedoensis Makino 291

146. Vitex negundo L. 293

147. Xanthium sibiricum Patrin 295

148. Zingiber officinale (Willdenow) Roscoe 297

149. Ziziphus jujuba Miller 299

150. Ziziphus spinosa Hu 301

INDEXESBotanical names 305

English names 311

Chinese names 319

Han characters 325

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Preface

Herbal medicine is one of the important resources whichcan be mobilized for the attainment of WHO's goal of health forall by the year 2000. It has contributed significantly to man's

struggle against disease and has been an importantcomponent of health care systems for thousands of years.

China has a long history of herbal medicine and hasdeveloped a unique system for using it. It is noteworthy that theuse of many plants has withstood the test of time, and thesafety and efficacy of some of them have been established bymeans of modem tests in a scientific framework.

There are a number of domestic publications on medicinalplants in China, but few are available in English. Some of these

plants can also be found in other parts of the world, thus theknowledge about them accumulated in China could usefully betransferred. To this end, the WHO Regional Office for theWestern Pacific, together with the Institute of Chinese MateriaMedica, China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine,started the project of this publication in 1985.

There are about 7000 species of medicinal plants in Chinaand 150 of those most commonly used were selected,photographed and documented.

It is hoped that the booklet will contribute to the exchange ofinformation throughout the world and especially to the health ofpeople living outside China in places where the same plantscan be found.

S. T. Han, MD, Ph.D.Regional Director

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Acknowledgements

Sponsored and organized by the State Administration forTraditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China, this work wascompiled by Dr Xie Zongwan, Dr Zhao Zhongzhen, and Ms

Huang Yiping.The photographs were taken by Mr Cui Haiming and Ms

Zhang Muqun of the Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing.

Financial support for the publication was provided from theUnited Nations Development Programme (Project RAS/81/021)and the Japan Shipbuilding Industry Foundation, through theRegional Office for the Western Pacific of the World HealthOrganization as the executing agency.




Introduction

Throughout the world today, especially in the developingcountries, people recognize the value of medicinal plants in treatingand preventing common diseases. There are four main reasons forthis widespread acceptance:

1. Medicinal plants have been in use for untold centuries andhave proved reliable and effective in treating and preventingdisease.

2. Most species of medicinal plants are not toxic and thereforegive rise to few, if any, side-effects; even when some adverseeffects do occur, they are much less serious than those caused bychemically synthesized medicines.

3. People living in rural and mountainous areas have easyaccess to local medicinal plants, so that their use in preventing andcontrolling disease costs much less than if Western medicine wereused and is thus economically beneficial to developing countries.

4. Medicinal plants are an important source of practical andinexpensive new drugs for people throughout the world.

According to preliminary investigations, there are over 7000species of medicinal plants in China. Furthermore, China is famousfor its unique system of traditional medicine, and medicinal plantsare an important means of treating and preventing diseasethroughout the country. The theories that govern the prescription ofmedicinal plants are taken from traditional Chinese pharmacology,itself based on long centuries of clinical observation and practice.

This publication presents the 150 species of medicinal plantsmost commonly used in China.

Its purpose is to help the reader to recognize these essentialspecies and use them on the basis of the explanatory text andillustrations.



Notice

The information compiled in this booklet has been takenfrom traditional medical texts and recent scientific studies onmedicinal plants in China and is presented here for referenceand educational purposes. Self-treatment would bedangerous. The advice of qualified health workers is alwaysadvisable.




Medicinal Plants

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