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Saposhnikoviae Radix Orientalis%#%

Eastern saposhnikovia [root]

东防风 〔東防風〕 dōng fáng fēng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Saposhnikovia divaricata (Turcz) Schischk. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Ledebouriella seseloides Wolff. [= Saposhnikovia divaricata (Turcz.) Schischk.; Siler divaricatum Benth. et Hook.]

Use: Medicinal

Notes: This is a commercial category of saposhnikovia produced in Hēilóngjiāng, Jílín, Liáoníng, and the eastern part of Inner Mongolia, and considered to be the best quality. Hēilóngjiāng has province with the highest production of saposhnikovia.

See: Fáng fēng (防风 Saposhnikoviae Radix, saposhnikovia)

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