title: [Study on the relativity between cultivated varieties and quality of Radix Glehniae].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To study the relation between different cultivated varieties and quality of Radix Glehniae.
  
  
  METHODS
  Polysaccharide, imperatorin and extractives in different varieties were detected according to document and Chinese Pharmacopeia.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Each content of soluble carbohydrate, rough polysaccharide, total carbohydrate, water extractives and alcohol extractives in Baitiao is significantly higher than that in other two varieties (P < 0. 05). The content of imperatorin is highest in Dahongpao P < 0.05).
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  It is more effective for Baitiao to restrain humor immunity,cell immunity and the overgrowth of T and B cells. Dahongpao is dominani as sedative, spasmolytic and abti-asthmatic.
authors.affiliation: Traditional Chinese Pharmaceutical College, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan 250014.
authors.forename: Junying
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Shi
authors.forename: Yongqing
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Baoguo
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Yan
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Lu
authors.forename: Caiping
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mu
mesh_terms: D019661:Apiaceae / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000145:classification / Q000254:growth & development; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology; D011564:Furocoumarins / Q000032:analysis*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000254:growth & development; D011134:Polysaccharides / Q000032:analysis*; D011786:Quality Control
chemical_list: D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; D011564:Furocoumarins; D011134:Polysaccharides; C031534:imperatorin