OBJECTIVE The purpose is to give some oriented references for developing some new,efficient and inexpensive hypoglycemic functional factors.METHODS Hypoglycemic functional factors and hypoglycemic mechanism of partial plants were summarized by investigating many papers representatively.RESULTS Hypoglycemic functional factors and hypoglycemic mechanism of partial plants were briefly introduced.CONCLUSION The study of hypoglycemic functional factors and hypoglycemic mechanism were beneficial to prevent and cu...