NATURAL PRODUCT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ›› 2016, Vol. 28 ›› Issue (12): 2035-2043. doi: 10.16333/j.1001-6880.2016.12.032

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Review on Chemical Composition,Pharmacological Activity and Application of Peristrophe baphica (Spreng) Bremek

WEI Zheng,HUANG Xiu-xiang,LAI Hong-fang*   

  1. College of Chemistry and Bio-Engineering Hechi University,Guangxi Colleges Universities Key Laboratory of Exploitation and Utilization of Microbial and Botanical Resources,University Key Laboratory of Guangxi Laboratory on  Research and Development for Characteristic Resources in the Northwest of Guangxi,Yizhou 546300,China
  • Online:2016-12-31 Published:2017-03-31

Abstract: Peristrophe baphica (Spreng) Bremek (PB) was widely used as traditional Chinese medicine and coloring materials.This study summarized the research status of traditional knowledge,chemical composition and pharmacological effects of PB.The chemical composition of PB mainly contained flavonoids,alkaloids,styrene acrylic,triterpenes,steroids,glycosides and volatile oil,and showed immune-enhancing and strong pharmacological activity.The study provided references for the development of new drug,food colorants and health products from PB.

Key words: Peristrophe baphica (Spreng) Bremek, medicinal coloring material, chemical composition, pharmacological activity

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