Cichorium glandulosum is a special medicinal and edible plant in Xinjiang of China, which contains polysaccharides, flavonoids, terpenoids as the main active ingredients. The significant pharmacological activities include liver protection, lipids reduction, anti-inflammatory and so on. It is a traditional medicine commonly used by people of all ethnic groups in Xinjiang of China. C.glandulosum was searched as the key word in CNKI, WANFANG and PubMed database as the search platform, using search items of keywords and full text. The research hotspots of C.glandulosum was statistically analyzed in recent years. The paper reports and patent of C.glandulosum were retrieved, 100 papers and 15 patents were included, among which studies of pharmacognosy, chemical composition, and pharmacological activity were involved, and the patents mainly relate to its biomedicine, health care products, and preparation techniques. In this paper, cultivation, pharmacognosy, pharmacological activities, and patent application of C.glandulosum are reviewed and prospected, in order to provide reference for the development and utilization of C.glandulosum. It is suggested that C.glandulosum had potential research value in medicine, health care products, food and other industries.
| 科 Family | 属数 Number of genus | 种数 Number of species | 占总种数比例 Percentage of total species (%) | 属 Genus | 种数 Number of species | 占总种数比例 Percentage of total species (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 鹅膏菌科Amanitaceae | 2 | 11 | 5.26 | 鹅膏菌属 Amanita | 10 | 4.78 |
| 小菇科 Mycenaceae | 2 | 12 | 5.74 | 丝盖伞属 Inocybe | 5 | 2.39 |
| 多孔菌科 Polyporaceae | 8 | 14 | 6.70 | 蜡蘑属 Laccaria | 5 | 2.39 |
| 红菇科 Russulaceae | 3 | 23 | 11.00 | 小皮伞属 Marasmius | 6 | 2.87 |
| 小菇属 Mycena | 11 | 5.26 | ||||
| 光柄菇属 Pluteus | 5 | 2.39 | ||||
| 红菇属 Russula | 17 | 8.13 | ||||
| 栓菌属 Trametes | 5 | 2.39 |