三尖杉属植物是我国特产,系福建等地民间流传的治疗癌症的一种药物。在国外,虽然有人已经从本属植物中提取、分离出近二十种生物碱,并发现三尖杉酯碱等四种酯类生物碱对小鼠白血病有一定抑制作用,但至今仍处于临床前药理考察阶段,未见临床报告。在无产阶级文化大革命的推动下,国内近年来组成了全国三尖杉研究协作组,从药化、药理和临床等方面进行了一系列工作,正在不断地取得进展。鉴于本类药物对于急性 Cephalotaxus is China’s specialty, Department of Fujian and other folk circulating cancer treatment of a drug. Abroad, although some people have extracted from the genus, isolated nearly twenty alkaloids, and found that four ester alkaloids such as harringtonine mouse leukemia has some inhibitory effect, but is still in clinical The former pharmacological investigation stage, no clinical report. Under the impetus of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, China has formed a national collaborative study group of Cephalotaxus in recent years and has made continuous progresses in medicine, pharmacology and clinical work. In view of the class of drugs for acute