title: [Study on quality control of Paeonia lactiflora].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To provide the experimental data for the quality control of Paeonia lactiflora a prepared Chinese medicinal herb.
  
  
  METHODS
  The contents paeoniflorin among different growing areas and different processing methods methods were assayed by HPLC.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The quantitative differences of paeoniflorin content among different growing areas and different processing methods wereanalyzed quantitatively.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The quantitative differences among different growing areas were not significant and the quantitative differences among different processing methods within 10%.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing.
authors.forename: Yan
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: He
authors.forename: Hui-dong
authors.initials: HD
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.forename: Li-ying
authors.initials: LY
authors.lastname: Tang
authors.forename: Zhu-ju
authors.initials: ZJ
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Qi-wei
authors.initials: QW
authors.lastname: Zhang
mesh_terms: D001565:Benzoates / Q000032:analysis*; D001952:Bridged-Ring Compounds / Q000032:analysis*; D002681:China; D002851:Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; D017753:Ecosystem; D005960:Glucosides / Q000032:analysis*; D006358:Hot Temperature; D039821:Monoterpenes; D029596:Paeonia / Q000737:chemistry*; D018517:Plant Roots / Q000737:chemistry; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry*; D011786:Quality Control; D013678:Technology, Pharmaceutical / Q000379:methods*; D014920:Wine; D006027:Glycosides
chemical_list: D001565:Benzoates; D001952:Bridged-Ring Compounds; D005960:Glucosides; D039821:Monoterpenes; C015423:peoniflorin; D006027:Glycosides