八角茴香为临床常用中药饮片之一,近年来,市场上曾发现同科植物莽草、红茴香、多蕊红茴香、短柱八角、野八角冒充八角茴香销售,其外形与正品相似,且部分有毒性。曾有误食这些品种发生严重中毒事故的报道,甚至出现过因作调料香料发生严重的集体中毒事件。因此,人们在使用时必须注意鉴别。 Star anise is one of the commonly used Chinese medicine Pieces in clinical trials in recent years, the market has been found in the same plants Mangcao, red fennel, more Rui anise, short column star anise, wild star anise pretending to be star anise sales, and its appearance is similar to genuine, and part Toxic. There have been reports of severe poisoning of these breeds and even serious collective poisoning caused by spices and spices. Therefore, people must pay attention to the use of identification.