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. 2013 Apr 1;7:61. doi: 10.1186/1752-153X-7-61

Table 1.

The morphological descriptions and assay results of plant materials

Crude drug
Code No.
Locality
Date received
Concentration of Rosmarinic acid (mg/kg) (n = 2)
Morphological description
          Cutting Color of surface Color of cross-section
Perillae Caulis
PCa-01
Beijing
2011.07.15
343.55
straight
purplish-brown, green
cream-white
PCa-02
Sichuan
2011.08.16
1918.35
straight
purple, green
cream-white
PCa-03
Guangxi (cultivated)
2011.08.17
3081.25
oblique
purplish-brown
cream-yellow
PCa-04
Guangxi (cultivated)
2011.08.17
1318.00
oblique
dark brown
pale yellow
PCa-05
Hunan
2011.08.22
1180.35
straight
purplish-brown
cream-white
PCa-06
Guangdong
2011.08.23
2183.50
oblique
purplish-brown
cream-yellow
PCa-07
Jiangsu
2011.09.09
247.95
straight
grayish-green
cream-white
PCa-08
Hong Kong
2011.09.09
2611.65
oblique
purplish-brown, green
cream-yellow
PCa-09
Hong Kong
2011.10.26
1445.60
oblique
dark brown
cream-yellow
PCa-10
Hong Kong
2011.10.26
1221.65
oblique
dark brown
pale yellow
PCa-11
Hong Kong
2011.10.26
1457.85
oblique
purplish-brown
pale yellow
 
PCa-12
Hebei
2011.11.03
not detected
straight
grayish-green
cream-white
Crude drug
Code No.
Locality
Date received
Concentration of Rosmarinic acid (mg/kg) (n = 2)
Morphological description
 
 
 
 
 
Shape of leaves
Color of surface
Odor
Perillae Folium
PFo-01
Beijing
2011.07.15
934.95
small, fragmented, rolled-up
green
none
PFo-02
Sichuan
2011.08.16
2371.25
small, fragmented, rolled-up
purplish green
none
PFo-03
Guangxi (wild)
2011.08.17
8008.70
small, fragmented, rolled-up
green
none
PFo-04
Guangxi (cultivated)
2011.08.17
2679.25
small, fragmented, rolled-up
purplish green
none
PFo-05
Hunan
2011.08.22
4286.60
medium, fragmented, rolled-up
brownish green, grayish green and little purple
none
PFo-06
Guangdong
2011.08.23
12394.00
large, whole, flat
brown, purple and green
sweet
PFo-07
Jiangsu
2011.09.09
833.10
small, fragmented, rolled-up
green
none
PFo-08
Hong Kong
2011.09.09
7415.85
large, whole, flat
purple and green
sweet
PFo-09
Hong Kong
2011.10.26
6612.95
large, whole, flat
purple and green
sweet
PFo-10
Hong Kong
2011.10.26
14978.65
large, whole, flat
purple and green
sweet
PFo-11
Hong Kong
2011.10.26
5700.60
large, whole, flat
purple and green
sweet
 
PFo-12
Hebei
2011.11.03
1558.45
small, fragmented, rolled-up
dark green with little brown
none
Crude drug
Code No.
Locality
Date received
Concentration of Rosmarinic acid (mg/kg) (n = 2)
Morphological description
 
 
 
 
 
Color
Diameter (mm)
 
Perillae Fructus
PFr-01
Beijing
2011.07.15
2109.75
dark brown
1.5-2
 
PFr-02
Sichuan
2011.08.16
1167.55
brown and grayish white
<1.5
 
PFr-03
Guangxi (cultivated)
2011.08.17
3308.35
dark brown
1.5-2
 
PFr-04
Guangxi (cultivated)
2011.08.17
3471.30
brown
1.5-2
 
PFr-05
Guangxi
2011.08.17
1347.45
pale brown
1.5-2
 
PFr-06
Hunan
2011.08.22
1033.00
dark brown
<1.5
 
PFr-07
Guangdong
2011.08.23
2110.95
brown
1.5-2
 
PFr-08
Jiangsu
2011.09.09
2007.20
grey and brown
<1.5
 
PFr-09
Hong Kong
2011.10.26
1700.85
dark brown and grey
<1.5
 
PFr-10
Hong Kong
2011.10.26
1832.70
dark brown and grey
<1.5
 
PFr-11
Hong Kong
2011.10.26
1949.70
brown
<1.5
 
PFr-12
Hong Kong
2011.10.26
2247.60
brown
<1.5
 
  PFr-13 Hebei 2011.11.03 2223.95 grey and brown 1.5-2