ABSTRACT
Medicinal plant Paris L. has high medicinal value. There are 8 varietas of 4 kinds of Sect. Euthya which could be used as Chinese medicine. Sect. Euthya with stout rhizomes are the source of Chinese herb Paris L. and the core source of the medicinal plants in every place of origin. Shaanxi Province is one of the major areas. This paper summarizesand analizes the research progress of Paris L. grew in Shaanxi Province including its medicinal status, effective component, pharmacological, endophytic microorganisms sequencing, resource distribution and utilization, as well as the standardized production and planting and provides suggestions for the further research and rational exploitation and utilization of medicinal plant resources of Paris L. in Shaanxi Province.