Progress in studies of chemical constituents and pharmacological activities of Kadsura / 中国中药杂志

ABSTRACT

The progress in the research of the chemical constituents and their pharmacological activities of Kadsura was summarized. These chemical constituents mainly contain lignanoids and triterpnoids, much of which are characteristic ingredients of the plant and have such activities as anti-oxidation, anti-HIV, and platelet active factor antagonists.