[Identification on Herba Hyperici Japonici and its adulterant]

Zhong Yao Cai. 2008 May;31(5):663-5.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Objective: To study the identification of Herba Hyperici Japonici and its adulterant.

Methods: Herba Hyperici Japonici and Herba Hyperici graminei were identified by traditional and modern identification.

Results: Both of them showed difference in exterior character, microscope characteristic, TLC, UV and HPLC fingerprint graphics.

Conclusion: The distinct characteristic features reveal this study can serve as evidence for the identification of Herba Hyperici Japonici.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid / methods
  • Clusiaceae / anatomy & histology*
  • Clusiaceae / chemistry*
  • Drug Contamination*
  • Hypericum / anatomy & histology
  • Hypericum / chemistry
  • Plant Leaves / anatomy & histology
  • Plant Leaves / chemistry
  • Plant Roots / anatomy & histology
  • Plant Roots / chemistry
  • Plant Stems / anatomy & histology
  • Plant Stems / chemistry
  • Plants, Medicinal / anatomy & histology*
  • Plants, Medicinal / chemistry*
  • Quality Control
  • Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet