Two new triterpenoid glycosides from Curculigo orchioides

J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2012;14(5):407-12. doi: 10.1080/10286020.2012.656607. Epub 2012 Feb 9.

Abstract

Two new cycloartane triterpenoid glycosides, named curculigosaponin N and curculigosaponin O, were isolated from rhizomes of Curculigo orchioides Gaertn. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of comprehensive spectroscopic analysis including IR, MS, 1D, and 2D NMR (HSQC and HMBC).

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Curculigo / chemistry*
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / chemistry
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / isolation & purification*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular
  • Rhizome / chemistry
  • Saponins / chemistry
  • Saponins / isolation & purification*
  • Triterpenes / chemistry
  • Triterpenes / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal
  • Saponins
  • Triterpenes
  • curculigosaponin N
  • curculigosaponin O
  • cycloartane