冬葵子及其混淆品的本草学研究

Herbological Studies of "Dongkuizi" and Its Confused Materials

对冬葵子及其混淆品苘麻子、蜀葵子和葵花子的本草学研究结果认为:冬葵子原植物为锦葵科植物锦葵Malva sinensis和野葵M.verticillata;同科的蜀葵Athaea rosea亦曾被认为是冬葵子的原植物。本文还对蜀葵、丈菊子和苘麻子等混淆品产生的原因作了初步考证。

This paper reports the herbological studies of 'Dongkuizi' and its confused materials, The results show that the original plants of 'Dongkuizi' are Malva sinensis and M. verticillata, and M. rosea has been also thought to be its original plant- The article also preliminarily study the causes of producing of confused materials such as 'Shugkui', 'Zhangjuzi' and 'Xunmazi'.