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Chinese Agricultural Science Bulletin ›› 2011, Vol. 27 ›› Issue (9): 46-50.

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Recent Advance of Chinese Herb-Asarum

  

  • Received:2011-01-30 Revised:2011-02-22 Online:2011-04-25 Published:2011-04-25

Abstract:

Xixin (Asarum) is a traditional Chinese medicine, possessing complex chemical composition. It shows not only pharmacological activity, but also activity against pests and phytopathogens in agriculture. In this article, the distribution, chemical composition and bioactivity of Xixin is reviewed.