Research Progress on the Stability and Function of Anthocyanins

花青素广泛存在植物的一类物质中，是决定植物颜色的重要色素之一。由于其安全性较高的一类天然可食用色素，常被使用于食品、药品和美容保健行业中。本文对花青素的结构、种类、来源、性质、稳定性、保健功能及其在食品、药品及美容保健行业上的应用进行概述。为扩大花青素的应用提供一定的理论基础。 Anthocyanins widely found in plants are one of the important natural edible pigments that determine the color of the plant. Because of its higher safety, anthocyanins are often used in food, pharmaceutical and beauty care industries. This article provides an overview of anthocyanin structure, types, sources, properties, stability, health functions and its applications in the food, pharmaceutical and beauty care industries. The purpose is to provide a certain theoretical basis for the industrial application of anthocyanins.