Author: Zheng Shang-zhen, Li Xiu-rong, Shen Xu-wei and Pan Xin-fu
J Integr Plant Biol 1992, 34 (9): -.
Sixteen constituents were isolated from the hot alcohoic extract of the whole plant of a Chinese medicinal herb Elsholtzia eriostachya Benth.. Twelve of them were elucidated by spectroscopic and chemical evidences as follows: dotriacontanoic acid (l), β-sitosterol(2), succinic acid (3), aretigenin (5), 3-hydroxyarctiin (7), luteolin-5-O-β-D-glucoside (8), luteolin-7-O-β-D-glucoside (9), gentisic acid -5-O-β-D-glucopranoside (10), hyperoside (11), morin-7-O-β-D-glucopranoside (12), isoskuranetin-7-O-β-D-neohesperidoside (14), acacetin-7-O-β-D-rutinoside (15) 7 is a new compound, and eight compounds (3, 5, 8, 10,11,12,14 and 15) were isolated from Elsholtzia for the first time.