Research general situation of chemical constituents and pharmacological actions of Coix lachryma -jobi L.
YU Qiaorong1,2 HUANG Suoyi2,3
1.College of Pharmacy, Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning 530001, China;
2.College of Pharmacy, Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Baise 533000, China;
3.Guangxi Colleges and Universities Key Laboratory of the Characteristics of Ethnic Medicine of the Youjiang Valley, Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Baise 533000, China
Abstract:In this article, the relevant literatures on the chemical constituents and pharmacological activities of Coix lachryma -jobi L. are reviewed. And the chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of the whole plant of Coix lachryma -jobi L. are summarized in detail. The Coix lachryma -jobi L. contain fatty acids and their lipids, flavonoids, amides, sterols, terpenoids, polysaccharides and alkaloids. The Coix lachryma -jobi L. has a wide range of pharmacological effects, including anti-tumor, immunity enhancement, hpyerglycemic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antiseptic and antioxidant effects. Through this review, people can have a better understanding of Coix lachryma -jobi L.. It can provide some reference for further study on the relationship between the pharmacological action of Coix lachryma -jobi L. and the structure activity relationship and mechanism of the compounds.
喻巧容1,2 黄锁义2,3. 薏苡化学成分与药理作用研究概况[J]. 中国医药导报, 2019, 16(15): 21-24.
YU Qiaorong1,2 HUANG Suoyi2,3. Research general situation of chemical constituents and pharmacological actions of Coix lachryma -jobi L.. 中国医药导报, 2019, 16(15): 21-24.