NATURAL PRODUCT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ›› 2011, Vol. 23 ›› Issue (2): 279-282.

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Natural and Liquid Fermented Poria cocos Powders

LI Yi1 , WAN De-guang2, LI Chen1, ZHONG Shi-hong1   

  1. 1School of Pharmacy, Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu 610083, China; 2School of Pharmacy, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu 610075, China
  • Received:2009-08-05 Online:2011-04-25 Published:2011-10-14

Abstract:

The liquid fermented Poria cocos is one kind of new type of fermented traditional Chinese medicine. Natural and liquid fermented Poria cocos powders were studied on the microscopic characteristics,polysaccharides,ashs and amino acids in this paper. The results showed that they had obvious differences in microscopic characteristics and chemical constituents. In addition,the reasons which caused differences were discussed.

Key words: Poria cocos, liquid fermented, powder, chemical constituents, microscopic characteristics