title: [Chemistry and biological activities of Viburnum odoratissimum].
abstract: Viburnum odoratissimum is a folk medicinal plant, it can dredge the meridian passage and contains mainly diterpenes, triterpenes, flavonoids, sesquiterpenes, lignans, coumarin glycosides, etc. Vibsanin-type diterpenoids are the characteristic compounds of V. odoratissimum, and are divided into eleven-membered ring, seven-membered ring, and rearrangement-type. Vibsanin B, vibsanin C and neovibsanin A are the representative compounds of the three subtypes of vibsanin-type diterpenoids respectively. V. odoratissimum has cytotoxic activity, antibacterial activity, fish piscicidal activity and activity of inhibiting the growth of plants, Cytotoxic activity is the main biological activity.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pharmacy, Hainan Branch of Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital, Sanya 572013, China.
authors.forename: Jie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Wen-Bin
authors.initials: WB
authors.lastname: Zhou
authors.forename: Yu-Wen
authors.initials: YW
authors.lastname: Cong
authors.forename: Ping
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Liu
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology; D045744:Cell Line, Tumor; D003603:Cytotoxins / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology; D004224:Diterpenes / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000494:pharmacology; D005419:Flavonoids / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D017705:Lignans / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification; D015394:Molecular Structure; D018515:Plant Leaves / Q000737:chemistry; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry*; D014315:Triterpenes / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000494:pharmacology; D027925:Viburnum / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; D003603:Cytotoxins; D004224:Diterpenes; D005419:Flavonoids; D017705:Lignans; D014315:Triterpenes