title: [Studies on the steroidal alkaloids from Sarcococca vagans].
abstract: The root of Sarcococca vagans Stapt (Buxaceae) is well-known Chinese folk drug called as "Jie Gu Mu", distributed in southern of China. They are used in treatment of traumatic injury. Four new steroidal alkaloids, named sarcovagine A, B, C and D, were isolated from the root of Sarcococca vagans. Their structures were established on the basis of spectral evidence.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100050.
authors.forename: S S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.forename: Z M
authors.initials: ZM
authors.lastname: Zou
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zheng
authors.forename: D Q
authors.initials: DQ
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.forename: P Z
authors.initials: PZ
authors.lastname: Cong
mesh_terms: D000470:Alkaloids / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000737:chemistry*; D019684:Magnoliopsida / Q000737:chemistry; D015394:Molecular Structure; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry*; D011278:Pregnanes / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification; D011763:Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013256:Steroids / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D000470:Alkaloids; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; D011278:Pregnanes; D011763:Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids; D013256:Steroids; C442166:sarcovagine A; C013821:axillarine; C082844:pachysamine A