Identification and Comparative Quantification of Bio-Active Phthalides in Essential Oils from Si-Wu-Tang, Fo-Shou-San, Radix Angelica and Rhizoma Chuanxiong

Phthalides are important bio-active constituents in Si-Wu-Tang and Fo-Shou-San, two commonly used Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) combined prescriptions mainly derived from Radix Angelica and Rhizoma Chuanxiong. In this paper, the contents of eight phthalides, including Z-ligustilide, E-ligustili...

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Main Authors: Yin Lu, Xu Zhang, Shulan Su, Jin-Ao Duan, Yongqing Hua, Sheng Yu, Min Zhu, Yuping Tang, Anwei Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/15/1/341/