火试鉴别法在中药鉴别中的应用

目的探讨火试鉴别法在中药材及中药饮片鉴别中的运用。方法结合近年来相关文献和日常经验,对火试鉴别法在茎木类、树脂类、动物类、矿物类及其他类中药中的鉴别应用进行总结。结果 50种中药材及中药饮片用火试鉴别法能简便准确地进行初步鉴别。结论灵活掌握火试鉴别法,对快速鉴别部分中药材及中药饮片具有很现实的意义。

Identification of Chinese medicines by fire-based test

Objective To investigate the application of fire-based test in the identification of Chinese medicinal herbs and the Chinese herbs pieces. Methods According to the recent literatures and the routine experience,the application of fire- based test for the identification of wood,resin,animal,minerals and the others was summarized. Results 50 herbs and Chinese herbs pieces were simply,accurately identified by fire-based test. Conclusion Fire-based test could play an important role in the identification of some herbs and Chinese herbs pieces.