chinese parsnip root/止痛药

In this paper, comparative studies on main pharmacological activities and toxilogical activities of water extracts from cultivated Saposhnikovia divaricata (SD) and wild SD in Qixia county of Shandong province were performed. The results showed that the febrifugal analgesic and anticonvulsived

By activity-oriented separation using the writhing method in mice, the analgesic components of Saposhnikovia root (Saposhnikovia divaricata Schischkin; Umbelliferae) were identified to be chromones, coumarins, polyacetylenes and 1-acylglycerols. Two new components, divaricatol and

Saposhnikovia divaricata (Turcz.) Schischk., a perennial herb belonging to the family Umbelliferae, is widely distributed in Northeast Asia. Its dried root (Radix Saposhnikoviae) is used as a Chinese herbal medicine for the treatment of immune system, nervous system, and respiratory diseases.