NATURAL PRODUCT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ›› 2016, Vol. 28 ›› Issue (Suppl1): 171-175. doi: 10.16333/j.10016880.2016.S.037

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Application of Infrared Spectroscopy on Research of Traditional Chinese Medicine

DENG Juan1,2,SUN Jing1,YUAN Yuanyuan1,2,XIA Ruirui1,2,WANG Jie1,2,ZHOU Yubi1*   

  1. 1Qinghai Key Laboratory of QinghaiTibet Plateau Biological Resources and Key Laboratory of  Tibetan Medicine Research,Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Xining 810008,China; 2Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100049,China;
  • Online:2016-06-30 Published:2017-03-02

Abstract: Infrared spectroscopy is applied to rapidly analyze complex mixtures in recent years and obtain preliminary application on study of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).The present paper reviews the applications of infrared spectrometry in the qualitative analysis of TCM,including identification of origin,variety identification,true and false TCM,different parts of medicinal material and the identification of different processed products,in addition to quantitative analysis of TCM.With the ceaseless development and progress of infrared spectroscopy,computer science and chemometrics,infrared spectroscopy plays a vital role in analysis of TCM.

Key words: infrared spectroscopy, traditional chinese medicine, research

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