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Identification of<i>Fritillaria pallidiflora</i>Using Diagnostic PCR and PCR-RFLP Based on Nuclear Ribosomal DNA Internal Transcribed Spacer Sequences
1 Apr 2005
Abstract excerpt
Fritillaria pallidiflora Schrenk (Liliaceae) is a commonly used antitussive herb. There are 9 species of Fritillaria recorded as herbal drugs in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia. The other species are often marketed as F. pallidiflora, and thus, the therapeutic effects of F. pallidiflora are not achieved. Methods to distinguish F. pallidiflora from the 8 other species of Fritillaria are limited by the current...
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