Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy (생약학회지)

The Korean Society of Pharmacognosy (한국생약학회)
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A Study on the Constituents from the Roots of Astragalus membranaceus (I)

황기(黃芪) (Astragalus membranaceus Bunge.) 뿌리의 성분연구(I)

  • Kim, Jin-Sook (Department of Herbal Medicine,Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Kim, Yun-Tai (Department of Herbal Medicine,Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Kim, Chung-Sook (Department of Herbal Medicine,Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine)
  • 김진숙 (한국한의학연구소,한약연구부) ;
  • 김연태 (한국한의학연구소,한약연구부) ;
  • 김정숙 (한국한의학연구소,한약연구부)
  • Published : 1996.12.30
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Abstract

The roots of Korean Astragalus membranaceus Bunge. (Leguminosae), Astragali Radix, were extracted following general methods. During these extractions, first of all, 1,2-benzendicarboxylic acid diisononylester(compound A), ${\beta}-sitosterol(compound\;B)$, $3-0-{\beta}-D-galactopyranosyl-{\beta}-sitosterol(compound\;C)$ and $stigmast-4-en-6{\beta}-ol-3-one(compound\;D)$ were isolated. Three of these compounds were identified the first time isolation from the genus of Astragalus.

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