Eudesmane sesquiterpenoids from the Asteraceae family

Nat Prod Rep. 2006 Oct;23(5):699-734. doi: 10.1039/b606168k. Epub 2006 Aug 7.

Abstract

This review covers the structures and biological activities of eudesmane-type sesquiterpenoids from the plants of the Asteraceae family. Biosynthetic studies or chemical syntheses leading to the revision of structures or stereochemistries have also been included, and 593 references are cited.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Asteraceae / chemistry*
  • Medicine, Traditional
  • Molecular Structure
  • Plants, Medicinal / chemistry*
  • Sesquiterpenes, Eudesmane* / chemistry
  • Sesquiterpenes, Eudesmane* / isolation & purification
  • Sesquiterpenes, Eudesmane* / pharmacology

Substances

  • Sesquiterpenes, Eudesmane