山羊角药材历史沿革、资源及商品考察

Historical Evolution, Resource and Commodity Investigation of Goral Horn

目的:探寻山羊角药材的历史沿革,考察其资源和药用商品情况。方法:采用文献分析、实地考察、电话及微信访谈相关人员、走访中药材饮片市场等多种方式对山羊角药材进行研究。结果:山羊角入药历史悠久,最早可追溯到《神农本草经》。我国山羊品种丰富,60个品种的山羊可产羊角,同一品种的公羊角大于母羊角。商品药材主要是绒山羊,饮片主要有羊角刨花、羊角丝、羊角片和羊角粉。结论:该调查所获得的山羊角相关资料可以为今后山羊角资源合理开发利用提供参考依据。

Objective: To explore the history of Goral Horn and its resources and commercial medicinal materials.Methods: The Goral Horn was studied by means of literature analysis, field visits, telephone and wechat interviews with relevant personnel and interview of the Chinese herbal medicine decoction pieces market.Results: Goral Horn had a long history of being used as medicine, which could be traced back to"Shennong′s Herbal Classic"at the earliest time.There were many kinds of goats in China, sixty breeds of goats could produce horns, the same kind of ram′s horn was bigger than those of females.The commercial medicine materials were mainly cashmere goats, the pieces of decoction were mainly sheep horn shavings, Goral Horn silk, Goral Horn pieces and Goral Horn powder.Conclusion: The relevant data of Goral Horn obtained from the survey provide reference for the rational development and utilization of Goral Horn resources in the future.