Policies and Problems of Modernizing Ethnomedicine in China: A Focus on the Yi and Dai Traditional Medicines of Yunnan Province

Table 2

Traditional medicines used in DPMs and YPMs and listed in the SYNP.

No	Scientific name	Pinyin name	MP	EM	Frequency
1	Plumbago zeylanica Linn.	Baihuadan	Stem and leaf	Yi	1
2	Toddalia asiatica (L.) Lam.	Feilongzhangxue	Stem	Yi	1
3	Tripterygium hypoglaucum (Levl.) Hutch	Huobahuagen	Root	Yi	3
4	Inula cappa (Buch -Ham) DC.	Yang’erju	Whole plant	Yi	2
5	Geum aleppicum Thumb. var. Chinese Bolle	Wuqihuanyangcao	Whole plant	Yi	3
6	Rhodobryum giganteum (Hook.) Par.	Huixincao	Whole plant	Yi	2
7	Polygonum paleaceum Wall. ex Hook.	Caoxuejie	Rhizome	Yi	2
8	Polygala arillata Buch. Ham. ex D. Dom	Jigen	Roots and rhizome	Yi	1
9	Salvia yunnanensis C. H. Wright	Zi Danshen	Root	Yi	6
10	Ampelopsis delavayana (Franch.) Planch.	Yuputao gen	Root	Yi	3
11	Swertia patens Burk.	Xiao’er futong cao	Whole plant	Yi	3
12	Polygonum cuspidatum Sieb.et Zucc.	Huzhangye	Leaf	Yi	1
13	Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.	Qianxiancao	Whole plant	Yi	1
14	Potentilla fulgens Wall. ex Hook	Guanzhong	Root	Yi	2
15	Ainsliaea pertyoides Franch. var. albo-tomentosa Beauv.	Yexiahua	Whole plant	Yi	1
16	Valeriana jatamansi Jones	Matixiang	Roots and rhizome	Yi	1
17	Speranskia tuberculata (Bunge) Baillon	Tougucao	Aerial part	Yi	3
18	Arthromeris mairei (Brause) Ching	Diwugong	Rhizome	Yi	1
19	Schefflera venulosa (Wight et Arn.) Harms	Qiyelian	Whole plant, stem, and leaf	Yi	3
20	Boenninghausenia sessilicarpa Levl.	Shijiaocao	Whole plant	Yi	2
21	Oxalis corniculata Linn.	Zajiacao	Whole plant	Yi	1
22	Anemone rivularis Buch. Ham. ex DC.	Huzhangcao	Root	Yi	2
23	Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw. var. dillenii (Ker Gawl.) Benson.	Xianrencao	Stem	Yi	1
24	Dysosma versipellis (Hance) M. Cheng ex Ying	Bajiaolian	Rhizome	Yi	4
25	Jatropha curcas L.	Gaotong	Root bark, stem bark	Yi	1
26	Ficus tikoua Bur.	Dibanteng	Cane	Yi	1
27	Kadsura longipedunculata Finet et Gagnep.	Wuxiangxueteng	Cane	Yi	3
28	Leycesteria aponic Wall. var. stenosepala Rehd.	Dazuifeng	Aerial part	Yi	1
29	Anaphalis bulleyana (J. F. Jeffr.) Chang	Wuxiangcao	Whole plant	Yi	1
30	Craibiodendron yunnanense W.W. Smith	Jinyezi	Leaf	Yi	1
31	Phyllanthus urinaria L.	Yexiazhu	Aerial part	Dai	2
32	Brassica integrifolia (West) O. E. Schulz ex Urb.	Kucaizi	Seed	Dai	1
33	Zingiber purpureum Rosc.	Zisejiang	Rhizome	Dai	1
34	Polyrhachis dives Smith	Weimayi	Body	Dai	4
35	Phyllanthus niruri L.	Zhuzicao	Whole plant	Dai	1
36	Tacca chantrieri Andre	Jiangenshu	Stem tuber	Dai	2
37	Stephania epigaea H. S. Lo	Diburong	Root tuber	Dai	1
38	Streptocaulon juventas (Lour.) Merr.	Tengkushen	Root	Dai	1
39	Inula cappa (Buch.-Ham) DC	Yangerjugen	Root	Dai	1
40	Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.	Kudonggua	Fruit	Dai	1

DPMs, Dai patent medicines; YPMs, Yi patent medicines; SYNP, Standards for Chinese medicinal materials in Yunnan Province; MP, medicinal parts; EM, ethnic medicine.