紫金牛属植物药用历史悠久、化学成分种类较多,尤以苯酚类及皂苷类具有生物活性的成分为主。通过查阅近几年国内外相关文献,对紫金牛属植物化学成分研究进展进行简要综述,为该属化学成分的深入研究和新药开发提供参考。 Genus Purple has a long history of medicinal herbs, more types of chemical composition, especially in the biological activity of phenolics and saponins mainly. By referring to the relevant literatures at home and abroad in recent years, the research progress on the chemical constituents of the genus Purple is briefly reviewed, which provides a reference for the further study of the chemical constituents and the development of new drugs.