Long X, Tian J
Aba Institute for Drug Control, Sichuan.
Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 1990 Dec;15(12):741-3; 765.
The root of Tragopogon porrifolius can evidently prolong the duration of swimming and stick-climbing for mice. The drug has provided food for tolerating anoxia in several models of rats and mice.