NATURAL PRODUCT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ›› 2014, Vol. 26 ›› Issue (7): 1145-1153.

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Research Progress on Chemical Components and Pharmacological Activities of Genus Hedyotis

YANG Yuan1, JIANG Yan-yan1,2*, SHI Ren-bing1,2*   

  1. 1 School of Chinese Pharmacy,Beijng University of TCM;2 Quality Control Technology and Engineering Center of  Chinese Medicine,Beijing Municipal Commission of Education,Beijing 100102 ,China
  • Online:2014-07-31 Published:2014-11-09

Abstract: The research progress on chemical components and pharmacological activities of genus Hedyotis were reviewed to provide a reference for the further research and development.The genus Hedyotis contains iridoids,flavonoids,anthraquinones,triterpenes,alkaloids and other compounds.Pharmacological activities such as Anti-tumor,immune regulation,liver protection,anti-bacteria,anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant had been reported.

Key words: Genus Hedyotis, chemical composition, pharmacological activity, review, iridoids, flavonoids

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