Stemona root or Radix Stemonae,Stemona sessilifolia Miq. applications and characters.

Contents

• Botanical Info of Stemona root.
• Plant Descriptions:Stemona sessilifolia and Its relatives.
• Collection,Identification and Preparations of Stemona Root.
• Constituents and Phytochemicals:Stemona Roots.
• Stemona Roots Pharmacological Effects.
• Archeology and Variety Identifications:Stemona Roots.
• Stemona Roots Administrations and Suggestions.
• Clinical Applications:Stemona Roots.
• Research Update:Stemona root.

Constituents and Phytochemicals:Stemona Roots.:

Root contains many kinds of alkaloids,saccharides 2.32%,fat 0.84%,protein 9.25%,ash and minerals 12.1%,organic acid such as acetic Acid,methanoic acid,malic acid,Succinic acid,oxalic acid etc.

 1.Zhi Li Bai Bu(root of Stemona sessilifolia(Miq.)Franch.et Sav.): root contains alkaloids including stemonine,protostemonine,
 tuberostemonine,stemonidine,isostemonidine,hordorine,sessilis temonine.

 2.Wan Sheng Bai Bu (root of Stemona japonica Bl. Miq.): root contains alkaloids including stemonine,stemonidine,isoste-monidine,
 protostemonine,stemonamine,isostemonamine,leave stem contains stemofoline.

 3.Dui Ye Bai Bu (root of Stemona tuberosa Lour.): root contains alkaloids including tuberostemonine,isotuberostemonine,stenine,
 hyoptuberostemonine,oxotuberostemonine,stemotinine,isostemotinine,tuberostemonone,
 tuberostemonol,stemoamide,tuberostemospironine,didehydrotuberostemonine.

Reference:

• 1.Stemona root or Radix Stemonae,Stemona sessilifolia Miq. applications and characters.

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♣ last edit date:27th,Oct.2010.