Polygonumperfoliatum L., an Excellent Herbal Medicine Widely Used in China: A Review

• Main Authors: Junyu Liu (Author), Yuanlian Zeng (Author), Guojuan Sun (Author), Shaopeng Yu (Author), Yi Xu (Author), Chao He (Author), Zulun Li (Author), Shenrui Jin (Author), Xuhua Qin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Polygonum perfoliatum L. (synonym: Polygonum knotweed L.; Persicaria perfoliata; family: Polygonaceae) is a kind of folk traditional Chinese medicine with a long history of wide use in the treatment of ancient internal, surgical, and gynecological diseases. At present, 80 chemical constituents have...