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Antioxidative Enzymatic Activity of Saururus Chinensis Baill & Houttuynia cordata Thunb in the liver of rats treated with CCI4

  • Park, Sun-Yi;Jung , Hae-Jin;Ha , Bae-Jin
    • Proceedings of the PSK Conference
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    • 2002.10a
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    • pp.319.3-320
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    • 2002
  • Saururus chinensis Baill (Saururaceae) is a perennial plant that has been used in the treatment of edema. jaundice and gonorrhea in Korean folk medicine. Houttuynin sodium bisulphate (HSB), alpha hydroxyl-capryl-ethyl-sodium-sulphonate. is a product formed by reacting sodium bisulphate with houttuynin. which is obtained from a medicinal herb Houttuynia cordata Thunb. (omitted)

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Fertility effect of chronically administered CBNU-1 on male rats

  • Park, Jeong-Sook;Han, Kun;Kim, Gee-Young
    • Proceedings of the PSK Conference
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    • 2003.04a
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    • pp.269.3-270
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    • 2003
  • CBNU-1 has been used as a folk medicine in India for general physical strengthening, anti-aging, blood sugar stabilization, urinary tract rejuvenation, enhanced brain functioning potency, kidney rejuvenation, immune system strengthening, arthritis, hypertension and many other application for numerous conditions. The present study was conducted to evaluate the possibility of CBNU-1 as fertility agent. (omitted)

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Catechin Glycoside from Ulmus davidiana

  • Son, Byeng-Wha;Park, Jong-Hee;Zee, Ok-Pyo
    • Archives of Pharmacal Research
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    • v.12 no.3
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    • pp.219-222
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    • 1989
  • Cartechin and catechin glycoside named uldavioside A were isolated from the Korean folk medicine Ulmus davidiana. Based on chemical and physicochemical evidences, their structure have been determined as (+) catechin (1) and (+)-catechin-5-0-$\betha$ D-apiofuranoside (2).

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Pharmaco-Constituents of Crataegus pinnatifida var. psilosa Leaves(I) - The Constituents from Ether Fraction - (좁은산사나무엽의 약효성분 (I))

  • 오인세;김일혁
    • YAKHAK HOEJI
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    • v.37 no.5
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    • pp.476-482
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    • 1993
  • For the investigation of medicinal resources in Crataegus species, the present study was carried out to evaluate the pharmaco-constituents in the leaves of Crataegus Pinnatifida var. psilosa (Rosaceae). Fruits has folk medicine in Korea. From the $Et_{2}$O fraction of MeOH extract, a new compound, apigenin-8-C-(6"-acetyl)-$\beta$-D-glucopyranoside, named psilosin and three known compounds, ursolic acid, phytosterol complex and (-)-epicatechin were isolated and identified on the basis of their physico-chemical properties and spectroscopic evidences (UN, IR, NMR and mass etc.) in comparison with authentics, respectively.

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Studies on the Constituents of Caltha minor(I) - Saponin from the Leaves - (동이나물의 성분 (I) - 잎의 Saponin-)

  • 윤광로;한덕룡
    • YAKHAK HOEJI
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    • v.35 no.3
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    • pp.236-239
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    • 1991
  • Two triterpenoid saponins were isolated from the methanol extract of Caltha minor leave(Ranunculaceae). The structure of these saponin were elucidated as hederagenin-3-O-$\alpha$-rhamnopyranosyl(1$\rightarrow$2)-$\alpha$-L-arabinopyrano side and 3-O-$\alpha$-L-rhamnopyranosyl(1$\rightarrow$2)-$\alpha$-L-arabinopyranosyl hederagenin 28-O-$\alpha$-L-rhamnopyranosyl(1$\rightarrow$4)-$\beta$-D-glucopyranosyl(1$\rightarrow$6)-$\beta$-D-glucopyranosyl ester.

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Constituents of Acanthopanax koreanum Leaves (섬오갈피나무잎의 성분 (I))

  • 정지연;한덕룡
    • YAKHAK HOEJI
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    • v.35 no.3
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    • pp.240-244
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    • 1991
  • A new lupane triterpenoid saponin, 3, 11-dihydroxy-lupan-20-en-28-oic acid 28-o-$\alpha$-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1$\rightarrow$4)-$\beta$-D-glucopyranosyl-(1$\rightarrow$6)-B-D-glucopyranosyl ester, have been isolated from the leaves of Acanthopanax koreanum Nakai (Araliaceae) together with one known flavonol glycoside, rutin. The structure were elucidated on the basis of spectral and chemical evidence.

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Isoquinoline Alkaloids from the Aerial Parts of Corydalis ochotensis (눈괴불주머니 지상부의 Isoquinoline alkaloid성분)

  • 이기택;엄상섭;은재순;신태용;임종필
    • YAKHAK HOEJI
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    • v.45 no.5
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    • pp.442-447
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    • 2001
  • Aerial parts of Corydalis ochotensis Turcz. (Papaveraceae) has been used as a folk medicine in China for its antipyretic, analgesic and diuretic properties, which is widely distributed in Korea. Phytochemical study of the aerial parts of C. ochotensis led to the isolation of three isoquinoline alkaloids, (+)adlumidine, govadine and (-)severtzine, together with quercetin, rutin and tridecanoic acid. These compounds were established by conventional methods of analysis and identified by $^{1}$H,$^{13}$ C-NMR, and MS data.

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Studies on the Constituents of the Spirea Plants (I) -Sterols from the Root of Spiraea prunifolia var. simpliciflora- (조팝나무속(屬) 식물(植物)의 성분연구(成分硏究) (I) -조팝나무 뿌리의 Sterol에 대하여-)

  • Ro, Jai-Seup
    • Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy
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    • v.13 no.1
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    • pp.39-42
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    • 1982
  • Spiraea prunifolia Sieb. et. Zucc. var. simpliciflora Nakai (Rosaceae) is distributed in Korea, and used as a folk medicine for antipyretic, antimalarial and emetic. Sterols were obtained from the methanolic extract of the root of above plant. The composition of sterols are campesterol and ${\beta}-sitosterol$ which has been determined by gaschromatographic analysis.

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Anti-Oxidative compounds from Quercus salieina bark

  • Kim, Ho-Hyun;Lee, Kwang-sup;Ham , In-Hye;Chon, In-Ju;Whang, Wan-Kyunn
    • Proceedings of the PSK Conference
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    • 2002.10a
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    • pp.388.2-388.2
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    • 2002
  • Quercus species have been used for diarrhea. dysentery, dermatitis. haemoptoe, and haemorrhagia in Korean folk medicine. Specially Quercus salicina have been used for diuretic. anti-inflammatory. antiedemic. and litholytic agent. In order to investigate the efficacy of antioxidative activity the activity guided fraction and isolation of physiologically active substance were performed. (omitted)

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New tsaokoin isomer with antifungal activity from the plant Amomum tsao-ko

  • Lee, Ji-Young;Cho, Soon-Chang;Moon, Surk-Sik
    • Proceedings of the PSK Conference
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    • 2002.10a
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    • pp.390.2-390.2
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    • 2002
  • 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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