Studies on the Constituents of the Herbs of Ajuga multiflora (I)

  • Yu, Young-Jun (College of Pharmacy, Yeungnam University) ;
  • Do, Jae-Chul (College of Pharmacy, Yeungnam University) ;
  • Jung, Keun-Young (Natural Product Biosynthesis R. U., Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology) ;
  • Kwon, Soon-Youl (Department of Food and Nutrition, Andong National University) ;
  • Son, Kun-Ho (Department of Food and Nutrition, Andong National University)
  • Published : 1998.06.30

Abstract

In the course of phytochemical studies for the aerial parts of Ajuga multiflora, one flavonoid and two iridoid glycosides were isolated and identified as apigenin (1), 8-O-acetylharpagide (2) and harpagide (3) on the basis of spectroscopic evidence.

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