绞股蓝又称七叶胆、五叶参、小叶五爪龙等,俗称母猪藤。为葫芦科绞股蓝属植物。以全草供药、食兼用。含有多种氨基酸和微量元素,并含50多种皂甙。其中有5种绞股蓝皂甙和人参皂甙结构相同,因此,有“南方人参”之称。陕西安康为绞股蓝原产保护地,全市有4个县、区大面积种植。目前 Gynostemma also known as acanthopanax glabra, five leaf ginseng, leaflet five claw dragon, commonly known as sow rattan. For Cucurbitaceae Gynostemma. To the whole grass for medicine, food and use. Contains a variety of amino acids and trace elements, and contains more than 50 kinds of saponins. Among them, there are five kinds of gypenosides and ginsenosides with the same structure, therefore, the “southern ginseng,” said. Ankang, Shaanxi origin protected areas, the city has 4 counties, large area planted. Currently