Patrinia sibirica




Family Valerianceae
Scientific name Patrinia sibirica (L.) Jussieu
Synonyms Valeriana ruthenica Willdenow; Valeriana sibirica L.
Common name (Japanese common name) takane ominaeshi (タカネオミナエシ, 高嶺女郎花 [meaning: high mountain prostitute flower]), chishima kin-rei ka (チシマキンレイカ, 千島金鈴花 [meaning: Kuril Islands golden bells flower])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido
(Other nations) Russia, China, Mongolia
Chromosomal number 2n=22 (2x), 44 (4x)
Description Plants 5-17cm tall. Flowers yellow 7-8mm across, flowering in July to August. Perennial plants.
Reference Patrinia sibirica (L.) Juss.
Pharmaceutical composition containing a mixed extract of Phellodendron amurense RUPRECHT cortex and Patrinia scabiosaefolia FISCH. for treatment of hepatitis C (US Patent 6113909/2000)
Composition for treatment of B-type hepatitis and liver cirrhosis (WIPO Patent WO/2001/082941)



May 2008
at Hokkaido University
Botanical Garden
May 2008
at Hokkaido University
Botanical Garden
May 2008
at Hokkaido University
Botanical Garden