采用氢化物发生-导数光谱法测定了31种中草药中锗的含量。本方法选择性好，灵敏度高，操作简便，适用于植物药和一些含锗保健品中锗的测定。

Traces of Germanium in 31 different species of Chinese medicinal herbs were determined by hydride generation-second derivative spectrometry, The method proved to be simple, with high sensitivity and selectivity and can be used for the determination of Germanium in Chinese medicinal herbs and health care preparation containing Germanium.