Chloranthus japonicus Sieb.,belonging to the Chloranthaceae family,is a perennial herb widely distributed in East Asia,including China,Japan and Korea.Previous phytochemical studies have revealed the presence of a var...Chloranthus japonicus Sieb.,belonging to the Chloranthaceae family,is a perennial herb widely distributed in East Asia,including China,Japan and Korea.Previous phytochemical studies have revealed the presence of a variety of secondary metabolites,such as terpenoids,phenylpropanoids and phenolic derivatives.Among them,sesquiterpenes and dimers,as the main chemical constituents and research focus in this plant,have a variety of biological activities.This review mainly focuses on the research progress of pharmacological activity of sesquiterpenes in this plant,which will lay the foundation for the development and utilization of its medicinal value in the future.展开更多
文摘Chloranthus japonicus Sieb.,belonging to the Chloranthaceae family,is a perennial herb widely distributed in East Asia,including China,Japan and Korea.Previous phytochemical studies have revealed the presence of a variety of secondary metabolites,such as terpenoids,phenylpropanoids and phenolic derivatives.Among them,sesquiterpenes and dimers,as the main chemical constituents and research focus in this plant,have a variety of biological activities.This review mainly focuses on the research progress of pharmacological activity of sesquiterpenes in this plant,which will lay the foundation for the development and utilization of its medicinal value in the future.