[Wind-damage effects on quality of heartwood of Lignum Santali Albi].
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the wind-damage effects on quality of heartwood of Lignum Santali Albi.


METHODS
GC-MS, TLC and pharmacodynamic test.


RESULTS
The content of volatile oil from heartwood of Wind-damaged Lignum Santali Albi is 1.42%; the content of various components in the oil and the chromatography of different extracts are similar to those of reference drug and 25 years old trees.


CONCLUSIONS
Wind-damage should accelerate the formation of heartwood of Lignum Santali Albi without influence on its quality.
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Guangzhou University of TCM, Guangzhou 510405, Guangdong, China.
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Qiu
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Chai
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Yuan
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D000818:Animals; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000032:analysis* / Q000494:pharmacology; D005260:Female; D007082:Ileum / Q000187:drug effects; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D009119:Muscle Contraction / Q000187:drug effects; D009130:Muscle, Smooth / Q000187:drug effects; D009822:Oils, Volatile / Q000032:analysis* / Q000494:pharmacology; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry*; D011786:Quality Control; D011817:Rabbits; D029630:Santalaceae / Q000737:chemistry*; D014919:Wind
D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; D009822:Oils, Volatile