Objectives A number of species belonging to herbal genus Aconitum are well-known and
popular for their medicinal benefits in Indian, Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese, Tibetan and …

Covering: 1998 to 2008. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 1999, 16, 619. The lasting
attention that researchers have devoted to diterpenoid alkaloids is due to their various …

This article will review selected herbal products from Chinese Materia Medica that are used
in Traditional Chinese Medicine. The herbs come from the upper, middle, and lower class …

The tubers and roots of Aconitum (Ranunculaceae) are widely used as heart medicine or
analgesic agents for the treatment of coronary heart disease, chronic heart failure …

Publisher Summary Diterpenoid alkaloids are a group of structurally complex natural
products displaying a wide range of chemical properties and biological activities. This class …

We describe in this paper that the diterpenes 8, 10, 18-trihydroxy-2, 6-dolabelladiene (1)
and (6R)-6-hydroxydichotoma-4, 14-diene-1, 17-dial (2), isolated from the marine algae …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Aconitum medicinal materials, such as Aconitum
carmichaelii Debeaux (Chinese: Wutou/乌头) and Aconitum kusnezoffii Reichb.(Chinese …

The important pharmacological activities and structural complexity of diterpenoid alkaloids
have long stimulated strong scientific interest; some of these naturally abundant compounds …

Little information has been reported on the antitumor effects of the diterpenoid alkaloid
constituents of Aconitum plants, used in the herbal drug 'bushi'. This study was aimed at …

The cytotoxicity against A172 human malignant glioma cells was examined for 14 alkaloids
from the roots of Aconitum yesoense var. macroyesoense and of Aconitum japonicum and …