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ChemInform Abstract: Bioactive Constituents of Chinese Natural Medicines. Part 1. New Sesquiterpene Ketones with Vasorelaxant Effect from Chinese Moxa, the Processed Leaves of Artemisia argyi Levl. et Vant.: Moxartenone and Moxartenolide.

✍ Scribed by M. YOSHIKAWA; H. SHIMADA; H. MATSUDA; J. YAMAHARA; N. MURAKAMI


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2010
Weight
28 KB
Volume
28
Category
Article
ISSN
0931-7597

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Bioactive Constituents of Chinese Natural Medicines. Part 1. New Sesquiterpene Ketones with Vasorelaxant Effect from Chinese Moxa, the Processed Leaves of Artemisia argyi Levl. et Vant.: Moxartenone and Moxartenolide.

-The title compound (II) shows inhibitory activity on the contraction in isolated aortic strips of rat induced by a high concentration of K+, by norepinephrine, and by serotonin. Moxartenone (I) shows only little activity. The isolation and structures of three new octadecadienoic acids are also described. -(YOSHIKAWA, M.;