Chemical constituents of rhizomes of Smilax ferox.
- Author:
Anjin YANG
1
;
Xiaoqiu GUO
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Plant Extracts; analysis; isolation & purification; Rhizome; chemistry; Smilax; chemistry
- From: China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica 2010;35(17):2293-2295
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo study the chemical constituents of the rhizomes of Smilax ferox which was widely used in the folk.
METHODThe constituents of the rhizomes of S. ferox were isolated and purified by repeated silica gel column, MCI column, Sephadex LH-20 column and RP C18 column chromatography, and their structures were elueidated on the basis of spectral analysis.
RESULTSix compounds were identified as dihydrokaempferol (1), kaempferol (2), astilbin (3), engeletin (4), resveratrol (5), beta-sitosterol (6), respectively.
CONCLUSIONAll compounds were obtained from this plant for the first time.