Qianghuo (Notopterygium incisum) has been used in medicine for thousands of years, and its chemical composition is complex with a wide range of pharmacological effects. In recent years, due to the favorable development prospect of Qianghuo (Notopterygium incisum), a great deal of research has been carried out at home and abroad on the chemical composition and physiological activity of this plant. In this paper, the literature on Qianghuo (Notopterygium incisum) at home and abroad was studied and organized, and the main chemical components of Qianghuo (Notopterygium incisum), such as volatile oils, coumarins, carbohydrates and glucosides, polyyneses, phenolic acids, alkaloids, and other chemical components, such as amino acids, flavonoids, steroids, etc., were reviewed, and the Chinese and English names of each main compound were listed. Based on the modern pharmacological activity of Qianghuo (Notopterygium incisum) and the latest research progress of the theoretical basis of Chinese medicine, the authors have compiled a wide range of biological activities of Qianghuo (Notopterygium incisum) in antithrombotic, antiepileptic, antidepressant, improvement of learning and memory disorders, antioxidant, treatment of diabetes mellitus, as well as anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic, antiseptic, antimicrobial, and antiviral activities and their related mechanisms of action, as well as some applications about Qianghuo (Notopterygium incisum) in the clinical field. It provides reference for the deeper research and rational development and utilization of Qianghuo (Notopterygium incisum) as well as the theoretical basis for its pharmacological material basis and development and utilization.
| 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 |