Research progress on sesquiterpenes and its pharmacological activities in genus Carpesium / 中国中药杂志
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
;
(24): 37-51, 2020.
Article
in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-1008435
ABSTRACT
The genus Carpesium plants contain many kinds of sesquiterpenes. Up to now, more than 201 sesquiterpene compounds have been isolated and identified, including 86 germacranolides, 30 eudesmanolides, 29 guaianolides, 23 sesquiterpene dimers, 9 pseudoguaianes, 9 carabranolides, 7 xanthanolides, 6 sesquiterpenes without lactone, 1 eremophilane and 1 tricyclo dodecane sesquiterpene. The reported sesquiterpenes possess a series of pharmacological properties, such as anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiparasitic, insecticidal, and antiviral activities. This paper summarizes the 201 chemical structures and biological activities of sesquiterpenes in genus Carpesium, and provides the scientific basis for the further development and utilization.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Sesquiterpenes
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Molecular Structure
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Asteraceae
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Phytochemicals
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Lactones
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents
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Anti-Bacterial Agents
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
Year:
2020
Type:
Article
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