Variation of Medicinal Components in a Unique Geographical Accession of Horny Goat Weed Epimedium sagittatum Maxim. (Berberidaceae)

Variation of Medicinal Components in a Unique Geographical Accession of Horny Goat Weed Epimedium sagittatum Maxim. (Berberidaceae)

Herbal Epimedium species have been widely in Traditional Chinese Medicine for sexual enhancement, immunity improvement, anticancer and anti-aging treatment, with flavonoids and polysaccharides being the major active components. However, exhaustive depletion of wild sources warrants germplasm evaluat...

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Main Authors: Hongwen Huang, Ying Wang, Jianjun Chen, Qiong Liang, Guoyan Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-11-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
herbal plant
flavonoids
polysaccharides
Chinese medicine
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/17/11/13345

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