Studies on the chemical constituents of Curcuma kwangsiensis
Jiang, D.Q.; Pu, Q.L.; Huang, P.; Huang, X.M.; He, Y.Z.; He, C.H.; Zheng, Q.T.
Yao Xue Xue Bao 24(5): 357-359
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0513-4870 PMID: 2609970 Document Number: 346813
A new sesquiterpene lactone named gweicurculactone, along with .beta.-sitosterol, germacrone, daucosterin and palmitic acid, was isolated from Curcuma kwangsiensis. Its structure has been confirmed by means of spectral and X-ray diffraction analysis.