柠檬苦素类似物的研究概况

The Research Survey of Limonoids

柠檬苦素类似物存在于柑桔属和楝科植物中，是一类四环三萜类化合物．它是果汁苦味成分之一，同时它的生物活性功能越来越受到人们的重视。本文就国内外对柠檬苦素类似物的研究进展进行了较详细的概述，并对其在食品和医药方面的应用作简要概述。

The limonoids existing in the citrus and Meliaceae is a group of triterpenoids. As one of the juice bitter taste composition to ours,its various bioactivities including anticancer activity, antivirus activity et al are recognizing to more and more people. In this paper, a survey was presented on the advances of limonoids,including the methods of its extraction,isolation, purification and analysis as well as the bioactivities and research progress.