Advances in study on chemical constituents from plants of genus Pfaffia and their bioactivities.
- Author:
Hui GAO
1
;
Xiao-Jun MA
;
Xue-Sen WEN
;
Jian-Yong SI
Author Information
1. Faculty of Pharmacy, Shandong University, Jinan 250012, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Amaranthaceae;
chemistry;
classification;
Animals;
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal;
pharmacology;
Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic;
pharmacology;
Humans;
Hypnotics and Sedatives;
pharmacology;
Molecular Structure;
Plant Roots;
chemistry;
Plants, Medicinal;
chemistry;
Steroids;
chemistry;
isolation & purification;
Triterpenes;
chemistry;
isolation & purification
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2006;31(21):1749-1752
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The progress in the studies on chemical constituents and pharmacological activity of the genus Pfaffia is summarized in recent 20 years. These plants contain various chemical constituents and have broad bioactivities such as sthenic, anti-tumor, analgesic and anti-inflammatory and should be further investigated.