Research Advances on Chemical Components and Pharmacological Activities of Barrenwort

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10.2991/mmeceb-15.2016.13How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Epimedium; Chemical components; Pharmacological Activities; Research advances

Abstract

Epimedium is a kind of traditional Chinese medicinal materials, which is regarded as, at present, the one of the most valuable medicinal plants in China. The chemical components of Barrenwort mainly contain flavonoids, phenol glycosides, chromones, phenylethanoid glycosides and steroids, which are verified that they have some effect on central nervous, skeletal system, immune system, reproductive system and cardiovascular system, and have distinct anti-tumor and antioxidant effect in modern pharmacology study. The following is an overview.

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© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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AU  - Yishan Shi
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DA  - 2015/12
TI  - Research Advances on Chemical Components and Pharmacological Activities of Barrenwort
BT  - Proceedings of the 2015 2nd International Conference on Machinery, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 63
EP  - 67
SN  - 2352-5401
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