Phytochemical constituents from Cacalia karaiensis Nakai

  • Lee, Sung-Ok (Natural Products Laboratory, College of Pharmacy, SungKyunKwan University) ;
  • Choi, Sang-Zin (Natural Products Laboratory, College of Pharmacy, SungKyunKwan University) ;
  • Kim, Su-Hak (Natural Products Laboratory, College of Pharmacy, SungKyunKwan University) ;
  • Yang, Min-Cheol (Natural Products Laboratory, College of Pharmacy, SungKyunKwan University) ;
  • Chung, Ae-Kyung (Natural Products Laboratory, College of Pharmacy, SungKyunKwan University) ;
  • Nam, Jung-Hwan (Natural Products Laboratory, College of Pharmacy, SungKyunKwan University) ;
  • Lee, Kyu-Ha (Natural Products Laboratory, College of Pharmacy, SungKyunKwan University) ;
  • Lee, Kang-Ro (Natural Products Laboratory, College of Pharmacy, SungKyunKwan University)
  • Published : 2002.10.01

Abstract

As part of a research program on the bioactive terpene constituents of Korean compositae plants. we have investigated Cacalia koraiensis (compositae). collected from Gangwon Province on August 2001. On reviewing the literatures of this species. triterpenes and pyrrolizidine alkaloids were isolated and some pharmacological activities were investigated. This species have been used for tinea and spasmolysis However. chemical constituents of this plant have not been reported. (omitted)

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