Species of Chinese materia medica resources based on the fourth national survey of Chinese materia medica resources
This article outlined the composition and species characteristics of Chinese materia medica(CMM)resources identified in the fourth national survey of CMM resources.The survey was conducted based on field investigations and office collation,adhering to the"four principles",which emphasized the existence of survey records,voucher specimens,actual photographs,and evidence of me-dicinal use,so as to summarize the species of CMM resources and ensure the scientific integrity and accuracy of the results.According to the results,China had a total of 18 817 CMM resources,including 15 321 medicinal plants,826 medicinal fungi,2 517 medicinal animals,and 153 medicinal minerals.Additionally,the fourth national survey of CMM resources also conducted specialized investiga-tions on 3 151 species of unique medicinal plants,464 species of rare and endangered medicinal plants,and 196 new species in China.These latest statistics on these CMM resources will provide the most up-to-date foundational data for the protection,management,de-velopment,and utilization of these resources over an extended period,offering scientific guidance for the development of the traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)industry.
national survey of Chinese materia medica(CMM)resourcesspecies characteristicsmedicinal plantsmedicinal fungimedicinal animalsmedicinal minerals
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