摘要
Viburnum awabuki(V.awabuki),belonging to the Viburnum genus,is an ideal tree species for landscaping.Phytochemical investigations of the V.awabuki have resulted in the isolation and identification of coumarins,lignans,sesquiterpenes,diterpenes and triterpenes.It has been reported that the extracts of V.awabuki have multiple pharmacological activities,including anti-tumor,anti-oxidant,plant growth inhibitory and neurite outgrowth-promoting activities.The research progress on the chemical constituents of V.awabuki and pharmacological activities were summarized in this review.
