Planta Med 1987; 53(1): 32-33
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-962611
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Antitumour Principles from Alpinia galanga

Hideji Itokawa, Hiroshi Morita, Takayoshi Sumitomo, Nobuo Totsuka, Koichi Takeya
  • Department of Pharmacognosy, Tokyo College of Pharmacy, Horinouchi 1432-1, Hachioji, 192-03 Tokyo, Japan.
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Publication History

1986

Publication Date:
24 January 2007 (online)

Abstract

From Alpinia galanga, 1′-acetoxychavicol acetate and 1′-acetoxyeugenol acetate were isolated as antitumour principles against Sarcoma 180 ascites in mice. Also, their related compounds were applied to the antitumour activity.