Pharmacological activities of the constituents of atractylodes rhizomes

  • Sin, Kwan-Seog (College of Pharmacy, Kangweon National University) ;
  • Kim, Hyun-Pyo (College of Pharmacy, Kangweon National University) ;
  • Lee, Woo-Cheol (Department of Biology Science, Kangwon National University) ;
  • Pachaly, P (Pharmazeutisches Institute der Universitat Bonn. West Germany)
  • Published : 1989.12.01

Abstract

The anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory activities of the constituents from Atractylodes rhizomes were evaluated. Atracylone showed anti-microbial activity. Atractylone and attractylenolide I possessed considerable anti-inflammatory activity utilizing rat cotton pellet granuloma bioassay.

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