T/HTCMA 069-2022 Henan Local Medicinal Herbs: Cultivation Techniques for Cat's Claw Herb
T/HTCMA 069-2022
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Main technical content: Cat's claw herb is a new herbal medicine discovered in the Xinyang region of Henan Province in the 1950s, and it is distributed in all provinces and regions of China. Cat's claw herb is mainly produced in Xinyang and Zhumadian regions of Henan Province, and it is also distributed in various provinces in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River in China and Taiwan. Cat's claw herb has significant therapeutic effects on a variety of diseases, including tuberculosis, lymphatic tuberculosis, and cancer. It also has insecticidal effects. In the late 1980s, cat's claw herb was listed as one of the 63 kinds of scarce traditional Chinese medicines by the National Medical Products Administration, becoming one of the three categories of key national development medicinal materials. The production technical specifications listed in this document are applicable to the production of cat's claw herb in southern Henan Province. Other ecologically similar production areas can also refer to it in accordance with the actual situation of the production area.