刺五加系五加科植物,学名:Acanthopanax senticosus(Rupr.et.Maxim.)Harms,俗称刺拐棒、刺老鸦子等。产于我国东北各省。其药用部份为根皮,曾做强壮性祛风药,有健胃、利尿作用,治阳萎、筋骨疼痛、四肢不遂、疝气、腹痛等。刺五加虽早用于临床,但对其药理作用的报导却不多。晚近,当对某些能增强机体对有害刺激因素抵抗力的药物,进行研究后始被重视。认为刺五加有类似人参样的作 Acanthopanax Acanthopanicaceae, scientific name: Acanthopanax senticosus (Rupr.et.Maxim.)Harms, commonly known as the thorns, the thorns and other crows. Produced in China’s northeastern provinces. Its medicinal part is root bark, and it has been used as a strong hurricane drug, which has stomachic and diuretic effects, cures impotence, pain in bones and muscles, does not limp in the extremities, hernia, abdominal pain and so on. Although Acanthopanax was used clinically as early as possible, there were few reports about its pharmacological effects. In the recent past, when research was conducted on certain drugs that could enhance the body’s resistance to harmful stimuli, attention was paid to it. Think that Acanthopanax has similar ginseng