Wang J H, Lou Z C
Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 1989 Oct;14(10):579-81, 637.
Through a critical study of the descriptions of Fangfeng in the ancient Chinese herbals, it may be concluded that the chief botanical source of this drug was Saposhnikovia divaricata, besides, the roots of Peucedanum ledebourielloides and P. wawrii may also be used. The root of Glehnia littoralis may be used as an substitute and called Shifangfeng. The difference in geographical sources of Fangfeng in ancient and present times is also discussed.
通过对中国古代本草中防风描述的批判性研究，可以得出结论，该药物的主要植物来源是防风，此外，新疆阿魏和竹叶防风的根也可入药。珊瑚菜的根可作为替代品，称为石防风。文中还讨论了古今防风地理来源的差异。
