莲房来源于睡莲科植物莲Nelumbo nucifera的干燥花托，是常见的药食两用中药，具有化瘀、止血的功效。莲房中活性成分主要包括多酚类、黄酮类、多糖类等，具有抗氧化、抗肿瘤、抗炎、调节免疫、改善记忆认知、调血脂、抗辐射等广泛的药理作用。对莲房原花青素、黄酮类、多糖类、水提物及醇提物的药理作用研究进展进行综述，并对今后研究方向进行展望，为莲房的进一步开发利用提供依据。

Nelumbinis Receptaculum is from dried receptacle of Nelumbo nucifera，and it is a common traditional Chinese medicine for medicine and food homology, has removing blood stasis and stopping bleeding effect. Its active ingredients mainly include polyphenols, flavonoids and polysaccharides, which have extensive pharmacological activities such as anti-oxidation, anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, immune modulation, lipid lowering and anti-radiation. This review mainly summarized the research progress of pharmacological effects of procyanidins of lotus seedpod, flavonoids and polysaccharides in Nelumbinis Receptaculum and the water extracts and alcohol extracts of Nelumbinis Receptaculum. Its research direction is prospected to provide some basis for its further utilization and modernization.

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天津市科技计划项目（22ZYJDSS00040）