Shan Ci Gu(山慈菇Pseudobulbus Cremastrae seu Pleiones),a rare and precious traditional Chinese medicine,has attracted attention for the treatment of various cancers and bacterial infections.According to the Pharmacopo...Shan Ci Gu(山慈菇Pseudobulbus Cremastrae seu Pleiones),a rare and precious traditional Chinese medicine,has attracted attention for the treatment of various cancers and bacterial infections.According to the Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China,Pseudobulbus Cremastrae seu Pleionesis sourced from the pseudobulbs of three plants in the Orchidaceae family:Cremastra appendiculata(D.Don)Makino,Pleione bulbocodioides(Franch.)Rolfe,and Pleione yunnanensis Rolfe.Extracts from Pseudobulbus Cremastrae seu Pleiones are used for the treatment of tumors,burns,and frostbite.The aims of this review are to provide information on the historical and herbological origins of Pseudobulbus Cremastrae seu Pleiones,to summarize research conducted on its phytochemical and biological activities over the last twenty years,and to detail planting efforts.展开更多
基金This project was supported by the Special Fund of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region for Specially-invited Experts of China(No.2019B24).
文摘Shan Ci Gu(山慈菇Pseudobulbus Cremastrae seu Pleiones),a rare and precious traditional Chinese medicine,has attracted attention for the treatment of various cancers and bacterial infections.According to the Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China,Pseudobulbus Cremastrae seu Pleionesis sourced from the pseudobulbs of three plants in the Orchidaceae family:Cremastra appendiculata(D.Don)Makino,Pleione bulbocodioides(Franch.)Rolfe,and Pleione yunnanensis Rolfe.Extracts from Pseudobulbus Cremastrae seu Pleiones are used for the treatment of tumors,burns,and frostbite.The aims of this review are to provide information on the historical and herbological origins of Pseudobulbus Cremastrae seu Pleiones,to summarize research conducted on its phytochemical and biological activities over the last twenty years,and to detail planting efforts.