蘄(qi)艾(ai)(學名:ArtemisiaargyiLevl.etVan.var.argyicv.Qiai)又名:大葉艾(ai)、祁艾(ai)等,屬桔(jie)梗目,菊科多年生草本或略成半灌木(mu)狀,因產于(yu)蘄(qi)州而得名,蘄(qi)春(chun)縣“蘄(qi)春(chun)四(si)寶”(蘄(qi)竹、蘄(qi)艾(ai)、蘄(qi)蛇、蘄(qi)龜(gui))之一(yi),特產中藥材(cai),中國國家地(di)理(li)標志產品,莖、葉均可入藥。蘄(qi)艾(ai)含(han)17種(zhong)已知化合物。蘄(qi)艾(ai)油有明(ming)顯的平(ping)喘、鎮咳、祛痰及(ji)清炎作用(yong)。
形態特征
多年生草本或(huo)(huo)(huo)略(lve)成(cheng)半(ban)灌木狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang),植株有(you)濃烈香氣。主根明顯,略(lve)粗長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang),直徑(jing)達(da)1.5厘米(mi),側根多;常有(you)橫臥地下(xia)根狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)莖(jing)及營養枝(zhi)。莖(jing)單生或(huo)(huo)(huo)少(shao)數,高(gao)80-150(-250)厘米(mi),有(you)明顯縱棱(leng),褐(he)色(se)(se)或(huo)(huo)(huo)灰(hui)(hui)黃褐(he)色(se)(se),基(ji)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)稍木質(zhi)化(hua),上(shang)(shang)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)草質(zhi),并有(you)少(shao)數短(duan)的(de)(de)分枝(zhi),枝(zhi)長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)3-5厘米(mi);莖(jing)、枝(zhi)均(jun)被(bei)(bei)(bei)灰(hui)(hui)色(se)(se)蛛絲狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)柔毛(mao)。葉(xie)厚(hou)紙質(zhi),上(shang)(shang)面(mian)(mian)(mian)被(bei)(bei)(bei)灰(hui)(hui)白(bai)色(se)(se)短(duan)柔毛(mao),并有(you)白(bai)色(se)(se)腺點(dian)與小(xiao)(xiao)凹點(dian),背(bei)面(mian)(mian)(mian)密被(bei)(bei)(bei)灰(hui)(hui)白(bai)色(se)(se)蛛絲狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)密絨毛(mao);基(ji)生葉(xie)具(ju)長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)柄,花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)期萎(wei)謝;莖(jing)下(xia)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)葉(xie)近(jin)(jin)圓(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)或(huo)(huo)(huo)寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)卵(luan)(luan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing),羽(yu)狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)深(shen)裂(lie),每(mei)(mei)側具(ju)裂(lie)片(pian)(pian)(pian)(pian)2-3枚,裂(lie)片(pian)(pian)(pian)(pian)橢(tuo)(tuo)圓(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)或(huo)(huo)(huo)倒(dao)卵(luan)(luan)狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)橢(tuo)(tuo)圓(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing),每(mei)(mei)裂(lie)片(pian)(pian)(pian)(pian)有(you)2-3枚小(xiao)(xiao)裂(lie)齒(chi),干后背(bei)面(mian)(mian)(mian)主、側脈(mo)多為(wei)深(shen)褐(he)色(se)(se)或(huo)(huo)(huo)銹色(se)(se),葉(xie)柄長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)0.5-0.8厘米(mi);中(zhong)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)葉(xie)卵(luan)(luan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、三角狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)卵(luan)(luan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)或(huo)(huo)(huo)近(jin)(jin)菱形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing),長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)5-8厘米(mi),寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)4-7厘米(mi),一(至二)回羽(yu)狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)深(shen)裂(lie)至半(ban)裂(lie),每(mei)(mei)側裂(lie)片(pian)(pian)(pian)(pian)2-3枚,裂(lie)片(pian)(pian)(pian)(pian)卵(luan)(luan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、卵(luan)(luan)狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)披針(zhen)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)或(huo)(huo)(huo)披針(zhen)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing),長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)2.5-5厘米(mi),寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)1.5-2厘米(mi),不(bu)(bu)再分裂(lie)或(huo)(huo)(huo)每(mei)(mei)側有(you)1-2枚缺齒(chi),葉(xie)基(ji)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)寬(kuan)(kuan)(kuan)楔形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)漸狹(xia)成(cheng)短(duan)柄,葉(xie)脈(mo)明顯,在(zai)背(bei)面(mian)(mian)(mian)凸(tu)起,干時銹色(se)(se),葉(xie)柄長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)0.2-0.5厘米(mi),基(ji)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)通(tong)常無(wu)假托葉(xie)或(huo)(huo)(huo)極小(xiao)(xiao)的(de)(de)假托葉(xie);上(shang)(shang)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)葉(xie)與苞片(pian)(pian)(pian)(pian)葉(xie)羽(yu)狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)半(ban)裂(lie)、淺裂(lie)或(huo)(huo)(huo)3深(shen)裂(lie)或(huo)(huo)(huo)3淺裂(lie),或(huo)(huo)(huo)不(bu)(bu)分裂(lie),而為(wei)橢(tuo)(tuo)圓(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)橢(tuo)(tuo)圓(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)披針(zhen)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、披針(zhen)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)或(huo)(huo)(huo)線狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)披針(zhen)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)。頭狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)序橢(tuo)(tuo)圓(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing),直徑(jing)2.5-3(-3.5)毫米(mi),無(wu)梗或(huo)(huo)(huo)近(jin)(jin)無(wu)梗,每(mei)(mei)數枚至10余枚在(zai)分枝(zhi)上(shang)(shang)排成(cheng)小(xiao)(xiao)型的(de)(de)穗(sui)狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)序或(huo)(huo)(huo)復穗(sui)狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)序,并在(zai)莖(jing)上(shang)(shang)通(tong)常再組成(cheng)狹(xia)窄、尖塔形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)的(de)(de)圓(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)錐(zhui)花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)序,花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)后頭狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)序下(xia)傾;總(zong)苞片(pian)(pian)(pian)(pian)3-4層,覆瓦狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)排列,外(wai)層總(zong)苞片(pian)(pian)(pian)(pian)小(xiao)(xiao),草質(zhi),卵(luan)(luan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)或(huo)(huo)(huo)狹(xia)卵(luan)(luan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing),背(bei)面(mian)(mian)(mian)密被(bei)(bei)(bei)灰(hui)(hui)白(bai)色(se)(se)蛛絲狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)綿毛(mao),邊緣膜質(zhi),中(zhong)層總(zong)苞片(pian)(pian)(pian)(pian)較外(wai)層長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang),長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)卵(luan)(luan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing),背(bei)面(mian)(mian)(mian)被(bei)(bei)(bei)蛛絲狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)綿毛(mao),內層總(zong)苞片(pian)(pian)(pian)(pian)質(zhi)薄(bo),背(bei)面(mian)(mian)(mian)近(jin)(jin)無(wu)毛(mao);花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)序托小(xiao)(xiao);雌花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)6-10朵(duo)(duo),花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)冠狹(xia)管(guan)狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang),檐(yan)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)具(ju)2裂(lie)齒(chi),紫(zi)色(se)(se),花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)柱(zhu)細(xi)長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang),伸(shen)出花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)冠外(wai)甚長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang),先端2叉(cha)(cha);兩性(xing)花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)8-12朵(duo)(duo),花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)冠管(guan)狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)或(huo)(huo)(huo)高(gao)腳杯狀(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang),外(wai)面(mian)(mian)(mian)有(you)腺點(dian),檐(yan)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)紫(zi)色(se)(se),花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)藥狹(xia)線形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing),先端附屬物尖,長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)三角形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing),基(ji)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)有(you)不(bu)(bu)明顯的(de)(de)小(xiao)(xiao)尖頭,花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)柱(zhu)與花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)冠近(jin)(jin)等長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)或(huo)(huo)(huo)略(lve)長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)于花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)冠,先端2叉(cha)(cha),花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)后向(xiang)外(wai)彎曲(qu),叉(cha)(cha)端截(jie)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing),并有(you)睫毛(mao)。瘦果長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)卵(luan)(luan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)或(huo)(huo)(huo)長(chang)(chang)(chang)(chang)圓(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)。花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)果期7-10月。
生(sheng)長(chang)習性 蘄艾喜溫暖、濕(shi)潤的氣(qi)候,以(yi)潮濕(shi)肥(fei)沃的土壤生(sheng)長(chang)較好。人工栽培(pei)在丘(qiu)陵、低中山地區,生(sheng)長(chang)繁(fan)盛期24~30℃,氣(qi)溫高于30℃莖(jing)桿易老化(hua),抽枝,病蟲害(hai)加(jia)重,冬季低溫小于-3℃當年(nian)生(sheng)宿根生(sheng)長(chang)不好。
地理分布
分布廣,除極(ji)干旱與(yu)高寒地(di)區(qu)(qu)外(wai),幾(ji)遍及全中(zhong)國。生于(yu)低海拔至中(zhong)海拔地(di)區(qu)(qu)的荒(huang)地(di)、路旁河邊(bian)及山(shan)坡等地(di),也見于(yu)森林(lin)草(cao)原(yuan)及草(cao)原(yuan)地(di)區(qu)(qu),局部地(di)區(qu)(qu)為植物群(qun)落的優勢種。蒙古、朝鮮、蘇(su)聯(遠東地(di)區(qu)(qu))也有(you)。日本有(you)栽培。
選地整地
蘄(qi)艾極易繁衍生(sheng)(sheng)長(chang),對氣(qi)候和(he)土壤(rang)(rang)的適(shi)應(ying)(ying)(ying)(ying)性(xing)較強,耐寒耐旱,田邊、地(di)(di)頭、山坡、荒(huang)地(di)(di)均可選擇(ze)為(wei)種植(zhi)地(di)(di)。蘄(qi)艾的適(shi)應(ying)(ying)(ying)(ying)性(xing)很(hen)強,為(wei)了節(jie)約土地(di)(di)資源,應(ying)(ying)(ying)(ying)選擇(ze)丘陵等進(jin)行合(he)(he)理布局;基(ji)地(di)(di)應(ying)(ying)(ying)(ying)有灌溉水條件,附近無(wu)(wu)(wu)居民(min)生(sheng)(sheng)活水和(he)工業水污染(ran);基(ji)地(di)(di)土壤(rang)(rang)、大氣(qi)質量(liang)應(ying)(ying)(ying)(ying)符(fu)合(he)(he)國(guo)家級二標(biao)準,生(sheng)(sheng)產用水應(ying)(ying)(ying)(ying)符(fu)合(he)(he)農(nong)田灌溉水質標(biao)準,土壤(rang)(rang)應(ying)(ying)(ying)(ying)無(wu)(wu)(wu)有毒有害藥物殘留和(he)人(ren)畜糞便、生(sheng)(sheng)活垃圾污染(ran),并(bing)按規(gui)定定期(qi)進(jin)行檢(jian)測(ce)。以(yi)土層(ceng)深厚、土壤(rang)(rang)通透性(xing)好(hao)(hao)、有機質豐(feng)富(fu)的中性(xing)土壤(rang)(rang)為(wei)好(hao)(hao)。根據(ju)種植(zhi)地(di)(di)土層(ceng)結(jie)(jie)構特點,適(shi)度掌(zhang)握(wo)犁耙次數,結(jie)(jie)合(he)(he)整(zheng)地(di)(di)施(shi)足(zu)經充分腐(fu)熟達到無(wu)(wu)(wu)公害化的土雜(za)肥22.5~30.0t/hm ,均勻混(hun)合(he)(he)翻入土層(ceng),然后(hou)修溝做廂待種。
繁殖方法
蘄艾的(de)繁(fan)(fan)(fan)殖方法(fa)有種子(zi)繁(fan)(fan)(fan)殖、根狀莖繁(fan)(fan)(fan)殖、分(fen)株(zhu)繁(fan)(fan)(fan)殖。種子(zi)繁(fan)(fan)(fan)殖出芽率低,僅為5%,且(qie)苗期長(2年),一般不(bu)采(cai)用;根狀莖繁(fan)(fan)(fan)殖,成活率高,但苗期較長(2個月);分(fen)株(zhu)繁(fan)(fan)(fan)殖最(zui)好,不(bu)僅成活率高且(qie)無幼(you)苗生長期,繁(fan)(fan)(fan)殖速度快,為普(pu)遍采(cai)用。選育(yu)良(liang)種要(yao)求葉片(pian)肥厚(hou)而大,莖桿粗(cu)壯(zhuang)直立,葉色濃(nong)綠(lv),氣味濃(nong)郁,密(mi)被絨毛,幼(you)苗根系發達。
栽植密度
2-3月,苗(miao)高(gao)5~10cm,選(xuan)地面潮濕(最好是(shi)雨后(hou)或(huo)陰天)時,從母株莖(jing)基分離的幼(you)苗(miao),按株行距30cm×40cm栽苗(miao),每穴2~3株,覆土壓實。栽后(hou)2~3d內(nei)如(ru)果沒有下雨,要滴水保(bao)墑。栽植150株/m ,平均每株產干(gan)艾葉4g,單產干(gan)艾葉5250kg/hm 左右。