Identification and Quality Authentication Atlas of Luyuan Series Traditional Chinese Medicine

Author: Chen Daixian et al. (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publishing Date: 2003-10-01
Features: This book presents comparative identification research on medicinal materials derived from 13 different species of deer, including Sika Deer, Red Deer, New Zealand Deer, Water Deer, Hainan Eld's Deer, Rusa Deer, Javan Deer, Axis Deer, Reindeer, Moose, Père David's Deer, and Roe Deer. The content is organized in the following order: pharmacopoeial investigation, literature review, drug source and commodity survey (identification of the original animals), medicinal material characteristics and tissue structure, physicochemical identification, and identification charts of the true and false characteristics of deer-derived traditional Chinese medicinal materials. It provides a wealth of hands-on research data, with many contents being published for the first time, demonstrating strong scientific rigor and practicality. The book also includes nearly 900 color photographs and illustrations, supplemented by textual descriptions of commodity conditions and identification features. The text is detailed and accurately reflects the current objective status of such commodities. Additionally, it includes information on the harvesting and processing of these series of deer-derived medicinal materials for reference. This book serves as a reference tool for the production, operation, quality inspection, foreign trade, teaching, application, and management of deer-derived traditional Chinese medicinal materials, as well as an important reference for researchers in traditional Chinese medicine and related disciplines.