Xia Wenxin, Zhou Xirong, Ma Jiahua, Li Tingting, Zhang Xinhui, Li Juan
Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan 750004, China.
Mini Rev Med Chem. 2021;21(17):2567-2583. doi: 10.2174/1389557521666210112140730.
Aralia elata (Miq.) Seem. (Araliaceae), which is the key point of this review, is a precious wild vegetable that has served in the treatment of diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis in traditional folk medicine in East Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Russia). This review aims to overview the results of the current research related to Aralia elata (Miq.) Seem., with particular emphasis on chemical composition and biological activity. The existing research has been searched and summarized through the database, and it has been found that it has a certain therapeutic effecta on a variety of chronic diseases such as: malignant tumors, cardio-cerebrovascular disease, diabetes, and its complications, etc. Additionally, it is loved by people in East Asia due to its rich taste as a wild vegetable. In conclusion, it offers the possibility of developing innovative pharmacological drugs as well as healthy food. Thus, it is critical to prove its validity and clarify the exact action mechanisms that promote it as a pharmacological drug. This review is expected to provide direction for future research.
辽东楤木（Aralia elata (Miq.) Seem.，五加科）是本综述的重点，它是一种珍贵的野生蔬菜，在东亚（中国、日本、韩国、俄罗斯）的传统民间医学中用于治疗糖尿病和类风湿性关节炎。本综述旨在概述与辽东楤木（Aralia elata (Miq.) Seem.）相关的当前研究结果，特别强调其化学成分和生物活性。通过数据库检索并总结了现有研究，发现它对多种慢性疾病如恶性肿瘤、心脑血管疾病、糖尿病及其并发症等具有一定的治疗作用。此外，作为一种野生蔬菜，它味道鲜美，深受东亚人们喜爱。总之，它为开发创新的药理药物以及健康食品提供了可能性。因此，证明其有效性并阐明其作为药理药物的具体作用机制至关重要。本综述有望为未来的研究提供方向。
