Research progress on chemical constituents of panacis majoris rhizoma
10.7501/j.issn.0253-2670.2017.14.031
- Author:
Hai-Yuan ZHANG
1
Author Information
1. Yunnan Institute of Materia Medica, Yunnan Bai Yao Group Innovation and R&D Center, Yunnan Province Company Key Laboratory for TCM and Ethnic Drug of New Drug Creation
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Essential oil;
Flavonoids;
Panacis Majoris Rhizoma;
Steroid;
Steroidal saponins;
Triterpenes;
Triterpenoids
- From:
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs
2017;48(14):2997-3004
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Belonging to Panax L. species, the roots of Panacis Majoris Rhizoma have been widely used for a long history in China. The species has a variety of chemical constituents, which mainly concludes triterpenes and triterpenoids, essential oil, steroid and steroidal saponins, flavonoids and trace elements. The writer makes a systematic summary about research on the chemical constituents of Panacis Majoris Rhizoma in China and abroad for 30 years, especially on the classification of triterpenes and triterpenoids, and provides the references for further studies.
