Chemical constituents from the genus Saussurea and their biological activities

The genus (Asteraceae) contains about 400 species distributed around Asia and Europe and used in the traditional medicines of many cultures. The main compounds isolated from species are terpenoids, in particular, sesquiterpenoids are dominant. This review lists 404 chemical constituents as well as t...

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Published in:Heterocyclic communications 2017-10, Vol.23 (5), p.331-358
Main Authors: Zhao, Ting, Li, Shao-Jing, Zhang, Zhao-Xin, Zhang, Man-Li, Shi, Qing-Wen, Gu, Yu-Cheng, Dong, Mei, Kiyota, Hiromasa
Format: Article
Language:English
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Biological activity
chemical constituents
Constituents
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sesquiterpenoids
Terpenes
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Summary:The genus (Asteraceae) contains about 400 species distributed around Asia and Europe and used in the traditional medicines of many cultures. The main compounds isolated from species are terpenoids, in particular, sesquiterpenoids are dominant. This review lists 404 chemical constituents as well as their biological activity (111 references).
ISSN:0793-0283
2191-0197
DOI:10.1515/hc-2017-0069