Research progress on chemical constituents and biological activities of plants from Hemsleya Cogn.
10.7501/j.issn.0253-2670.2015.18.023
- Author:
Ying LI
1
Author Information
1. Institute of Materia Medica, Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, University of Jinan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Anti-inflammation;
Antitumor;
Hemsleya Cogn.;
Plant sources;
Triterpenoid saponin
- From:
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs
2015;46(18):2800-2808
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Plants in genus Hemsleya Cogn. are rich in triterpenoid saponins, and are got more attention for their significant antitumor and anti-inflammatory activity from all walks of life. This paper summarizes the progress of plant sources for nearly 30 years, including chemical constituents, spectral characteristics, and biological activity, and provides the direction for further study.