An Overview of Pharmaceutical Research on Vicia L. Plants
By reviewing plenty of references,an overview of pharmaceutical research advance on main chemical components,pharmaceutical research and clinical application of Vicia L. plants were summarized. It was known that Vicia L. plants were rich in species,and had many pharmacological compositions. In addition, they were employed to clinical remedy comprehensively. The studies on pharmacological activities of Vicia L.plants were not enough, which should be strengthened.