Turkish Journal of Chemistry, Vol.29, No.2, 177-186, 2005
Terpenoids and steroids from the roots of Salvia blepharochlaena
From the roots of Salvia blepharochlaena Hedge and Hub. Mor. 4 triterpenoids, 4 steroids, 6 diterpenoids, and an aromatic ester were isolated. The structures of these compounds were established by spectroscopic methods. Formosanolide was isolated for the first time from the genus Salvia.
Keywords:Salvia blepharochlaena Hedge and Hub. Mor. Lamiaceae;triterpenoids;steroids;diterpenoids;aromatic ester