Conclusion and Model for Formation of Specifications of Aconitum Carmichalii Debx

Objective:To conclude traditional and modern specifications of Aconitum Carmichalii Debx,investigating the model for formation,which lays a good basis for the sustainable utilization of Aconitum Carmichalii Debx resources.Method:We adopted the combined methods of investigation of herbal literatures,researching of origins in Aconitum Carmichalii Debx and consultation for specialists,identified a model for formation,the traditional and modern specifications of Aconitum Carmichalii Debx.There are sorts of traditional specifications of Aconitum Carmichalii Debx,two kinds of Aconitum Carmichalii Debx,forteen kinds of monkshood,three kinds of byproducts mianly in Jiang-You area.The mainstream of specifications of the commodities are scale down now,the main commodities are only salted aconite root,white monkshood,black monkshood.Diffrence from the ecological environment,sulphur fumigation,medicinal positions,purpose,cultural conventions,which are the reasons for shaping of specifications of Aconitum Carmichalii Debx.Conclusion:The model for formation of specifications of Aconitum Carmichalii Debx is characterized by its multi-purposes,It should strengthen the inheritance and creative research for traditional and endangered specifications of commodities,to avoid the technology be lost.