Comparative quality of the forms of decoction pieces evaluated by multidimensional chemical analysis and chemometrics: Poria cocos, a pilot study

Many Chinese medicinal materials (CMMs) are parts of plants or fungi that have been processed into different physical forms, termed decoction pieces, that are typically boiled in water for consumption. One CMM may have several decoction pieces forms, e.g., slices, small cubes (dice), or grains. The...

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Main Authors: Li-Xia Zhu, Jun Xu, Yun Wu, Li-Fei Su, Kelly Yin Ching Lam, Elizabeth R. Qi, Xiao-Ping Dong, Hu-Biao Chen, Yu-De Liu, Zhong-Zhen Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949819300341