Asian Journal of Traditional Medicines ›› 2022, Vol. 17 ›› Issue (2): 65-71.

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Research review on the chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of Viburnum opulus

  

  • Online:2022-04-24 Published:2022-04-24

Abstract:

Viburnum opulus, belonging to Viburnum of Caprifoliaceae family, is commonly used as a Chinese herbal medicine. Many chemical constituents have been isolated from V. opulus, including flavonoids, flavone glycosides, volatile oils and terpenoids. It has antioxidant, antibacterial, antispasmodic, and anticancer effects. V. opulus, with a variety of chemical constituents and remarkable activities, has attracted wide attention. Hence, this report is presented as a review centered on the chemical constituents and pharmacological activities of V. opulus, in order to provide reference for further research and development of Viburnum opulus.

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