Abstract
Ligularia sagitta (Maxim.) Mattf. (Asteraceae) is widely distributed in Northwestern China, its roots and rhizomes have long been used as folk medicine to reduce phlegm, to relive cough, and for treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis, urinary track blockages, common cold, pharyngitis as well (Jiangsu College of New Medicine, 1977). The plant material of L. sagitta was collected in Datong city (E 101°49'17, N 36°34'3, alt. 2300-2400 m), Qinghai province of China in August 2003, and authenticated by Prof. Shang-Wu Liu, Northwest Plateau Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, China. A voucher specimen for this material (LS057) was deposited in the herbarium of China Pharmaceutical University (CPU).
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