Eleutherococcus gracilistylus
Acanthopanax gracilistylus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Family: | Araliaceae |
Genus: | Eleutherococcus |
Species: | E. gracilistylus |
Binomial name | |
Eleutherococcus gracilistylus | |
Eleutherococcus gracilistylus, also known as Acanthopanax gracilistylus, is deciduous plant with dark blue berries.[1] It is considered a medicinal herb with significant effects.[2] A widely used Chinese plant,[2] it is in the Araliaceae family, and mainly grows at an altitude of around 3000m. It is also found in Gaoligongshan Nature Reserve in Yunnan Province, China.[3] It is widely distributed in China and has been used as a life-saving medicine against severe cases of paralysis, arthritis and liver disease; several experiments were carried out in 2003.[4] The leaves are 350g.[4]
References
- ↑ "Acanthopanax gracilistylus Exclusive". Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- 1 2 Shan, BE; Yoshita, Y; Sugiura, T; Yamashita, U. "Suppressive effect of Chinese medicinal herb, Acanthopanax gracilistylus, extract on human lymphocytes in vitro.". Clin Exp Immunol. 118: 41–8. PMC 1905407 . PMID 10540158. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2249.1999.01031.x.
- ↑ "Acanthopanax gracilistylus". Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- 1 2 "Lupane-triterpenoids from the leaves of Acanthopanax gracilistylus" (PDF). Retrieved 29 May 2012.
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