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[The morphological and commercial identification on medicinal materials "hailong"]
Zhong Yao Cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese Medicinal Materials
|February 1, 1997
Abstract:
The morphological characters and commercial idendification on medicinal materials named "Hailong" has been reported. The results of identification of 48 commercial samples indicated "Hailong" is adulterated with Halicampus koilomatodon, Trachyrhamphus serratus and Microphis boaja, Solenognathus güntheri besides three species accepted by Pharmacopoeia.
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