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Fructus Hippophaës recens
Definition
Fructus Hippophaës recens consists of the ripe, fresh fruits of Hippophaë
rhamnoides L. (Elaeagnaceae) (1, 2).
Synonyms
Argussiera rhamnoides (L.) Bubani, Elaeagnus rhamnoides (L.), A. Nelson,
Hippophaës rhamnoideum St.-Lag., H. angustifolia Lodd. ex Dippel,
H. rhamnoidea St.-Lag. in Cariot, H. salicifolia D. Don, H. sibirica Lodd.,
H. stourdziana J. Szabó, H. taurica hort. ex Dippel, H. tibetana Schlecht,
Osyris rhamnoides Scop., Rhamnoides hippophaë Moench (3–5).
Selected vernacular names
Abm, argasse, argousier, argoussier, astelpaju, bautphut, buckthorn,
cătină, cătină albă, chharma, ch-liu, chuk, chuma, dhurchuk, duindoorn,
echter sanddorn, espino armarillo, espino falso, ghâ, gorra, griset, haftdorn,
kaham, kalabisa, kâm, kando, milech, miles, neichak, oblebiha
krushinovidnaja, olivella spinosa, pangi, sallow thorn, sanddorn, sarla,
scheitbeziën, sea berry, sea buckthorn, seedorn, sendjed-e-talkh, shallow
thorn, shawk el qassâr, sirma, sirna, smiltsērkšķis, starbu, stechdorn,
stranddorn, sûl rûmi, suts, olivella, olivello spinoso, rakytnik řešetlákový,
rakytnik rešetliakovitý, ramnoida hiopogeo, tarru, tarwa, tasru, tirku,
tsakanda, tsarap, tsarmand, tsarmaniechak, tserkar, tswak, tyrni, vetrice
spinosa, weidendorn, willow thorn, yabani igde ağ, zhongguoshaji (4,
6–18).
Geographical distribution
Indigenous to Europe and some northern regions of Asia, it is widely
distributed throughout the temperate regions of Asian countries. In the
Newly Independent States, it is grown in the Caucasus and the Ural Federal
District, in southern Siberia, and also in Altai and the Sayan Mountains.
It is domesticated in various parts of the world (4, 9, 19–26).
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