Objective:To determine the content of polysaccharides in Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim from different areas.Methods: Glucose was employed as standard in the preparation of calibration curve,Polysaccharides in Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim from different areas was determined with phenol-sulfuric acid chromatometry at the wavelength of 490 nm.Results:The contents of Polysaccharides in Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim from different areas were not remarkably different.Conclusion: This method is simple and reprodu...