The difference between Panax notoginseng and Panax notoginseng

What is the difference between Panax notoginseng and Panax notoginseng? Because Panax notoginseng is precious, there are many other notoginseng named after Panax notoginseng, but in fact, the function of Panax notoginseng is completely different from that of Panax notoginseng. "Panax notoginseng" is completely different from "Panax notoginseng". Also known as "Panax notoginseng", also known as "Panax notoginseng", for the composite family. Although the two have similarities in efficacy, both have the effects of removing blood stasis, relieving swelling and pain, clearing heat and detoxification, but they come from different plants, and more importantly, the toxicity is different!

Difference of drug name

1. Aliases of Panax notoginseng: Jingtian Panax notoginseng, Panax notoginseng, blood mountain grass, June shower, scorpion grass, chrysanthemum notoginseng, grass Panax notoginseng, Panax notoginseng grass.

2. Aliases of Panax notoginseng: Tianqi, mountain lacquer, Panax notoginseng, southern divine grass, king of ginseng, gold not for change, etc.

Differences in family and genus sources

1. Panax notoginseng: crassulaceae, distributed in Northeast, North, Northwest and Yangtze River provinces and regions. Korea, Japan, Mongolia, Russia and Vietnam are also distributed.

2. Panax notoginseng: the dried root of Panax notoginseng of Araliaceae, mainly produced in Wenshan Prefecture, Yunnan Province. Tianyang, Jingxi and Baise in Guangxi are also planted in a small amount, but the quality is not as good as that produced in Wenshan, and the output is also the largest in Wenshan Prefecture, Yunnan, with a total output value of more than 90%.

Character difference

1. Panax notoginseng: perennial herbs, Xiyang, drought tolerance, saline-alkali tolerance, strong vitality. Born on mountain forest margins, under forests, irrigation or meadows and gravel. Stem Terete, long 30~50cm, surface dark brown or purplish brown. Crisp, easy to break, hollow section. The leaves are shrunken, often deciduous, alternate or nearly opposite, flattened and oblanceolate, and the flowers are yellow. The root is cylindrical or slightly conical. Not easy to dry, after drying, the quality is loose, dark brown, the surface is uneven, showing a peeling shape.

2. Panax notoginseng: perennial herbs, seven percent like yin, three percent like yang (which is the source of its name), the nature is delicate, not resistant to cold and heat, and has stringent requirements on altitude, soil quality, climate, latitude and so on. The plant has a high 60cm, erect stem, palmately compound leaves, 3 or 4 whorls born at the top of the stem, margin serrulate. The peduncle is drawn from the center of the stem, the flower is green in umbrella shape, the flower is red when ripe, the berries are installed, and can be sown, the main root is conical or cylindrical, and the surface varies according to the soil color of the planting place. it is common to have earth red and grayish brown (after brushing with a brush, the original color is cyan), the main branch root mark, there are stem marks at the top, there are tuberous protuberances around, solid, grayish green and yellowish brown sections. The cross section is arranged radially, commonly known as the heart of chrysanthemum, and the skin and xylem are easily separated.

Taste difference

1. Panax notoginseng: sweet, slightly bitter, sour, accidentally eating too much will cause liver damage.

2. Panax notoginseng: the entrance is bitter and sweet, and there is no spicy, sour or numb taste. Panax notoginseng is very bitter at the entrance, but it is sweet immediately. The bitter taste does not stay in the mouth for a long time. "to the mouth but not to the throat" means that you cannot feel bitter to the throat.