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Paeonia Species: In Vitro Culture and the Production of Triterpenes

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Medicinal and Aromatic Plants IX

Part of the book series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry ((AGRICULTURE,volume 37))

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Paeoniaceous plants have been an important source of crude drugs in traditional Chinese medicine; they are used as a circulatory tonic and diuretic, and prescribed for women’s diseases, weakness, night sweat, and lumbar pain.

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Ikuta, A. (1996). Paeonia Species: In Vitro Culture and the Production of Triterpenes. In: Bajaj, Y.P.S. (eds) Medicinal and Aromatic Plants IX. Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry, vol 37. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-08618-6_15

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