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Harvest and processing of Angelica sinensis

Published: 2024-12-23 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/23, Definition: Chinese angelica is the dried root of Angelica sinensis of Umbelliferae. ⑴ production area: mainly produced in Gansu Minxian, Wudu, Zhangxian, Chengxian, Wenxian and other places, Yunnan, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Hubei and other provinces also produce. The main purpose is cultivation. ⑵ production area processing: mining at the end of autumn, remove fibrous roots and sediment, wait for the moisture to evaporate slightly, tie it into small handfuls, go to the shed, and slowly smoke it with fireworks. ⑶ characters: slightly cylindrical, with 3-5 or more branches in the lower part, 15-25 cm long. The surface is yellowish brown to brown, with longitudinal wrinkles and horizontal lenticels. The root head is 1.5-4 cm in diameter, with

This product is the dried root of Angelica sinensis of Umbelliferae.

(1) Origin: mainly produced in Min County, Wudu, Zhang County, Cheng County, Wen County and other places in Gansu Province, Yunnan, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Hubei and other provinces. The Lord is cultivated. (2) Origin processing: late autumn mining, remove fibrous roots and sediment, after a little evaporation of water, tied into a small handle, on the shed, slowly smoked dry with fireworks. Character: slightly cylindrical, with 3-5 branches or more at the lower part, 15-25 cm long. The surface is yellowish brown to tan, with longitudinal wrinkles and transverse long dermatomes. Root head (return head) diameter 1.5-4 cm, with ring pattern, upper round blunt, purple or yellow-green stems and leaf sheath residues; main root (return body) surface uneven; branch root (return tail) diameter 0.3-1 cm, thick on the lower fine, more twisted, with a few fibrous root marks. Quality is pliant, cross section is yellow-white or yellowish brown, skin is thick, have fissure and most brown dot secretive cavity, wood color is lighter, cambium annulus is yellow-brown. It has a rich aroma, sweet, spicy and slightly bitter.

It is better to have thick and long taproot, oily, yellow brown outer skin, yellow white section and rich smell. Firewood sex is big, dry without oil or cross-section shows greenish brown person cannot offer officinal.

 
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