The chemical constituents of pod of Gleditsia sinensis Lam. have been studied.The saponin, fibrin, half fibrin, xylogen and proteins of it have been mensurated.

初步皂荚中所含的化学成分,测定皂甙、纤维、半纤维、木质、胶、蛋白质相对于绝干皂荚的质百分含。

It is found that the pod of the seeds of Gleditsia sinensis Lam. contains tannins, alkaloids, organic acid, carbohydrates,and axunge.

表明,皂荚中含有鞣质、酚性物质、生物碱、有机酸、糖类、油脂等物质。