A phytochemical and pharmacological advance on Ilex asprella / 中国中药杂志
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
;
(24): 20-28, 2017.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-230999
ABSTRACT
Ilex asprella is one of representative medicinal plants in South of the Five Ridges of China. The roots and rhizomes of I. asprella have the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, stimulating salvia, and reducing thirst, which has been used to treat wind-heat cold, acute and chronic pharyngitis, and sore throat. Contemporary studies showed that I. asprella contains the major triterpenoids and glycosides, phenolic acids, and minor steroids. The extracts and compounds show activities of anti-inflammatory, antiviral, anti-tumor, and regulating lipid metabolism.The present paper summarizes a phytochemical and pharmacological advance on this species to provide reference for clarification of its pharmacologically active ingredients, quality evaluation, and further explorations.
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China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
Year:
2017
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