title: [Chemical constituents from Eremurus chinensis Fedtsch].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To investigate the chemical constituents from the herb Eremurus chinensis.
  
  
  METHODS
  The chemical constituents were extracted with solvent and separated with column chromatography.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The structures were identified as chrysophanol 8-Me ether, aloesaponol III, daucosterol and beta-sitosterol.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  These compounds were separated from genus Eremurus first time.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pharmacy, Lanzhou Medical College, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, China.
authors.forename: Y P
authors.initials: YP
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: C Z
authors.initials: CZ
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: B Q
authors.initials: BQ
authors.lastname: Tao
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D019668:Liliaceae / Q000737:chemistry*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry*; D012855:Sitosterols / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D012855:Sitosterols; C025473:gamma-sitosterol; C011015:lyoniside