Synthesis of several bisabolane sesquiterpenoids from xanthorrhizol isolated from C. xanthorrhiza and their bioactivities

Xanthorrhizol (1) is a bisabolane-type sesquiterpenoid obtained as the main constituent of the rhizome oil of temu lawak, Curcuma xanthorrhiza, which has been utilised as a tonic in Indonesia and as a choleretic drug in Europe. As regards to its bioactivities, it has been shown that xanthorrhizol (...

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Main Authors: Ngai, Mun Hong, Sirat, Hasnah
Other Authors: Ahmad, Abdul Latif
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2004
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/42516/1/pBIO35.pdf
http://eprints.usm.my/42516/
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Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia
Language: English