Return to search

Pharmacognostical Researches on Acori Rhizoma / 菖蒲之生藥學研究

碩士 / 中國醫藥學院 / 中國藥學研究所 / 89 / Acori Rhizoma was first recorded in Shen-Nung-Pen-Ts’ao-Ching(神農本草經)as Upper Category and in the successive Pen-Ta’ao of descending dynasties such as Pieh-Lu(別錄),Hsin-Hsiu(新修),Kai-Pao(開寶),Chia-Yu(嘉祐),Tu-Ching(圖經),Cheng-Lei(證類),Ta-Kwang
(大觀),Ching-Yao(精要),Kang-Mu(綱目),Chin-Wu-Ming-Shih-Tu-
Kao(植物名實圖考)and Chang-Pen(長編).
Acori Rhizoma,a famous Chinese traditional drugs, has been adopted in a lot of traditional Chinese prescriptions. It is used for amnesia, palpitation, insomnia, tinnitus, chronic bronchitis and bronchial asthma. It also promoting the secretion of digestive juice, and relaxing the spasm of intestinal smooth muscles.
This study started with the textual research of Pent’t sao to clarify historical development. The recent literatures of Acori Rhizoma on pharmeceutical botany, pharmeceutical and pharmacology were also studied to elucidate these utilization of the drugs.
Five species belong to Acori genera were found growing in swampy or wet places near creek in Taiwan. They are as follows:
1. Acorus calamus LINNEAUS
2. Acorus gramineus SOLANDER
3. Acorus gramineus SOLANDER var. pusillus ENGLER
4. Acorus grammineus SOLANDER var. flavo-marginatus K.M.LIU
5. Acorus macrospadiceus (YAMAMOTO) F.N.WEI et Y.K.LI
The specimens of these five species were compared by their morphology and histological characters such epidermis, parenchyma, vascular bundle,fiber bundle,particle size of crystals were found in Acori Rhizoma. The anatomical structures of the plants were also documented by hand drawing, and photographic methods the results were in plates.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:TW/089CMCH0049013
Date January 2001
CreatorsKun-Lung Chang, 張坤隆
Contributors陳 忠 川
Source SetsNational Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations in Taiwan
Languagezh-TW
Detected LanguageEnglish
Type學位論文 ; thesis
Format80

Page generated in 0.0113 seconds