Abstract:
Forsythia suspensa leaves are rich in phillyrin,forsythiaside A,phillygenin,rutin and other compounds,which has antiviral and antioxidant effects. Forsythiaside and other components have been confirmed the inhibitory effect on novel coronavirus.With the outbreak of COVID-19,the development of
Forsythia suspensa leaves have attracted wide attention.In this paper,the pharmacological efficacy and extraction technology of the main chemical components of
Forsythia suspensa leaves are summarized,and the future research direction and development prospect of
Forsythia suspensa leaves are expounded,which provides reference for the development of
Forsythia suspensa leaves in food,functional food and drug fields.