Gleditsia sinensis Lam.

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Gleditsia sinensis Lam. is a leguminous tree native to China. It has high economic, medicinal, and ecological value, and it has been used as a detergent in China for thousands of years. In Chinese traditional medicine, the thorns of G. sinensis are used for the treatment of inflammatory diseases, including swelling, suppuration, carbuncle, and skin diseases. G. sinensis can survive in arid regions and is tolerant to extreme temperature conditions.


Year: 2014

InstitutionInstitute of System Biology, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, China

Material: Jiangsu, China

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Spatholobus suberectus Dunn

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Spatholobus suberectus (Chinese name Ji Xue Teng), is a common traditional Chinese herb applied in cancer treatment. Chinese Medicine considers cancer as a kind of disease with severe blood stasis. Therefore the promotion of blood circulation and oxygen supply is an important strategy for cancer therapy.


Year2016

InstitutionSouth China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences

             Yunnan Agricultural University

Material: Guangzhou, China

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Sophora tonkinensis Gagnep

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Sophora tonkinensis (Leguminosae) is an important traditional Chinese herbal plant, namely Shan-Dou-Gen in Chinese. Its roots and rhizomes were used for the treatment of acute pharyngolaryngeal infections and sore throats. Phytochemical investigations have revealed that the plant accumulated lupin alkaloids and flavones as its main constituents. Cytisine-type alkaloids are a class of natural occurring lupin alkaloids that exhibit partial agonist activity toward neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors with specificity for the α4β2 subtype.

Year2016

InstitutionSouth China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences

             Yunnan Agricultural University

Material: Guangzhou, China

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Glycyrrhiza uralensis

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Glycyrrhiza uralensis, also known as Chinese liquorice, is a flowering plant native to Asia, which is used in traditional Chinese medicine.As well as traditional Chinese medicine, liquorice root is used in Greco-Arab and Unani medicines, as well as in the traditional medicines of Mongolia, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Pakistan, India and other Asian nations. People with heart conditions or high blood pressure should avoid ingesting extensive amounts of liquorice, as it can further heighten blood pressure and lead to stroke. 

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Year2013

InstitutionRIKEN Center for Life Science Technologies (Division of Genomic Technologies), RIKEN Yokohama Institute

Material: Hei longjiang, China


        


   

       Year2015

InstitutionState Key Laboratory of Tree Genetics and Breeding, The Research Institute of Forestry, Chinese Academy of Forestry, Centre for Comparative Genomics, Murdoch University

Material: Beijing, China


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Pueraria lobata

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Pueraria lobata, a member of the Leguminosae family, is a traditional Chinese herb which has been used since ancient times. P. lobata root has extensive clinical usages, because it contains a rich source of isoflavones, including daidzin and puerarin. P. lobata roots have been widely used for the medical treatments of alcohol-induced hangover, alcoholism, circulatory problems, and chest pains.

Year2015

InstitutionCAS Key Laboratory of Plant Germplasm Enhancement and Specialty Agriculture, Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Material: Wuhan, China

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Cassia angustifolia Vah L.

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Senna (Cassia angustifolia Vahl. is synonymous with Senna alexandria Mill.), popular as “Tirunelveli senna” is used worldwide as natural laxative. The drug senna is mentioned in various texts of indigenous systems of medicine (Ayurveda, Siddha Unani and Homoeopathy) in India, pharmacopeias of United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and other counties


Year2015

InstitutionICAR-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research (DMAPR), Anand, Gujarat, India

Material: Anand, Gujarat

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Astragalus membranaceus

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Astragalus membranaceus Bge. var. mongolicus (Bge.) Hsiao (A. mongolicus) is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the legume family. The dried root of this plant, known as "Huangqi", is one of the most commonly used traditional Chinese herbs.Among many secondary metabolites it produces, the effective bioactive constituents include isoflavonoids and triterpene saponins.

 


Year2015

InstitutionMinistry of Education Key Laboratory for Biodiversity Science and Ecological Engineering, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai

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