Proceedings of the PSK Conference (대한약학회:학술대회논문집)
- 2002.10a
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- Pages.390.2-390.2
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- 2002
New tsaokoin isomer with antifungal activity from the plant Amomum tsao-ko
- Lee, Ji-Young (Department of Chemistry, Kongju National University) ;
- Cho, Soon-Chang (Department of Chemistry, Kongju National University) ;
- Moon, Surk-Sik (Department of Chemistry, Kongju National University)
- Published : 2002.10.01
Abstract
The fruits of cardamon (family Zingiberaceae) are used in traditional medicine for the treatment of several ailments. such as stomach disorders, liver abscess, and infection of the throat, and as a common spice as well, Amomum tsao-ko Crevost et Lemarie. a Zingiberaceous plant called "초과" in korea, is an oriental folk medicinal herb for the treatment of stomach illness. The present paper reports the isolation of the constituents of the fruits of this plant and their antifungal activity. (omitted)
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