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本书选取当今药学研究领域具有传统应用历史、丰富化学成分及药理活性的10个属热点植物为研究对象，收集国内外各类文献资料，综合论述其植物学特性、民族民间用法、植物化学分离鉴定化学成分名称及结构、现代药理学研究结构及临床试验安全性分析等，最终期望可以给各类药学科研人员及植物学研究者提供一个全面的资料源泉。读者可以从此书中获得上述植物的整体认识，构建一条由传统药用经验到现代药物研究的线索。符合当今由传统药物寻找具有现代药理活性，特别是对当前难治疾病有良效的活性成分或先导化合物的新药研究思路。<div style="color:#444444;"> <pre>Preface Introduction Chapter 1 Ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacology of Leonurus japonicus Houtt 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Botany and ethnopharmacology 1.2.1 Botany 1.2.2 Ethnopharmacology 1.3 Phytochemistry 1.3.1 Alkaloids 1.3.2 Diterpenes 1.3.3 Flavones 1.3.4 Spirocyclic nortriterpenoids 1.3.5 Sesquiterpene glycosides 1.3.6 Megastigma 1.3.7 Phenylethanoid glycosides 1.3.8 Nonapeptides 1.3.9 Essential oils 1.3.10 Others 1.4 Pharmacology 1.4.1 Effects of chemical compounds 1.4.2 Effects of crude extract 1.5 Analysis of active constituents and quality control 1.6 Toxicity 1.7 Conclusion 1.8 Acknowledgements 1.9 References Chapter 2 Ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacology of Eucommia ulmoides Oliv 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Botanical description and ethnopharmacology 2.3 Phytochemistry 2.3.1 Lignans 2.3.2 Iridoids 2.3.3 Phenolics 2.3.4 Steroid and terpenoids 2.3.5 Flavonoids 2.3.6 Other compounds 2.3.7 Variance of major components 2.4 Biological activities 2.4.1 Anti-hypertensive activity 2.4.2 Hypolipidemic activity 2.4.3 Anti-obesity activity 2.4.4 Anti-diabetic activity 2.4.5 Effect on bone metabolism 2.4.6 Anti-inflammatory, anti-viral and anti-bacterial activities 2.4.7 Neuroprotective activity 2.4.8 Antioxidative activity 2.4.9 Improving erectile function 2.4.10 Anti-fatigue activity 2.4.11 Anti-aging activity 2.4.12 Anti-tumor activity 2.4.13 Hepatoprotective activity 2.4.14 Enhancing immune-function 2.5 Toxicity 2.6 Future perspectives and conclusion 2.7 Acknowledgements 2.8 Reference Chapter 3 Phytochemistry and pharmacology of the genus Pedicularis 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Chemical constituents 3.3 Iridoid glycosides 3.4 Phenylpropanoid glycosides 3.5 Lignan glycosides 3.6 Flavonoids 3.7 Alkaloids 3.8 Othercompounds 3.9 Biological activity 3.10 Anti-tumor activity 3.11 Antioxidative activity …… Chapter 4 Ethnopharmacological and phytochemical review of genus Epimedium Chapter 5 Ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacology of Lonicera japonica Thunb Chapter 6 Ethnopharmacological and phytochemical review of genus Scutellaria Chapter 7 Botany, chemistry and pharmacology review of Rehmannia glutinosa Chapter 8 Phytochemical and biological studies of plants from the Genus Oxytropis Chapter 9 Phytochemical and biological studies of plants from the Genus Phlomis Chapter 10 The genus Patrinia : Ethnopharmacology, phytochem-istry, and pharmacology of an important traditional Chinese medicine</pre> </div> <br />

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 Ethnopharmacology， phytochemistry and pharmacology of Leonurus japonicus Houtt
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Botany and ethnopharmacology
1.2.1 Botany
1.2.2 Ethnopharmacology
1.3 Phytochemistry
1.3.1 Alkaloids
1.3.2 Diterpenes
1.3.3 Flavones
1.3.4 Spirocyclic nortriterpenoids
1.3.5 Sesquiterpene glycosides
1.3.6 Megastigma
1.3.7 Phenylethanoid glycosides
1.3.8 Nonapeptides
1.3.9 Essential oils
1.3.10 Others
1.4 Pharmacology
1.4.1 Effects of chemical compounds
1.4.2 Effects of crude extract
1.5 Analysis of active constituents and quality control
1.6 Toxicity
1.7 Conclusion
1.8 Acknowledgements
1.9 References
Chapter 2 Ethnopharmacology， phytochemistry and pharmacology of Eucommia ulmoides Oliv
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Botanical description and ethnopharmacology
2.3 Phytochemistry
2.3.1 Lignans
2.3.2 Iridoids
2.3.3 Phenolics
2.3.4 Steroid and terpenoids
2.3.5 Flavonoids
2.3.6 Other compounds
2.3.7 Variance of major components
2.4 Biological activities
2.4.1 Anti—hypertensive activity
2.4.2 Hypolipidemic activity
2.4.3 Anti—obesity activity
2.4.4 Anti—diabetic activity
2.4.5 Effect on bone metabolism
2.4.6 Anti—inflammatory， anti—viral and anti—bacterial activities
2.4.7 Neuroprotective activity
2.4.8 Antioxidative activity
2.4.9 Improving erectile function
2.4.10 Anti—fatigue activity
2.4.11 Anti—aging activity
2.4.12 Anti—tumor activity
2.4.13 Hepatoprotective activity
2.4.14 Enhancing immune—function
2.5 Toxicity
2.6 Future perspectives and conclusion
2.7 Acknowledgements
2.8 Reference
Chapter 3 Phytochemistry and pharmacology of the genus Pedicularis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Chemical constituents
3.3 Iridoid glycosides
3.4 Phenylpropanoid glycosides
3.5 Lignan glycosides
3.6 Flavonoids
3.7 Alkaloids
3.8 Othercompounds
3.9 Biological activity
3.10 Anti—tumor activity
3.11 Antioxidative activity
3.12 Antihemolysis activity
3.13 Repair effects on DNA damage
3.14 Hepatoprotective activity
3.15 Improving the spleen asthenia symptoms
3.16 Anti—fatigue activity
3.17 Improving learning and memory
3.18 Antibacterial activity
3.19 Other activities
3.20 Conclusions
3.21 Acknowledgement
3.22 References
Chapter 4 Ethnopharmacological and phytochenucal review of genusEpimedium
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Botanical description and distribution
4.3 Ethnopharmacological use
4.4 Chemical constituents
4.4.1 Flavonoids
4.4.2 Lignans
4.4.3 Ionones
4.4.4 Phenol glycosides
4.4.5 Phenethyl alcohol glycosides
4.4.6 Sesquiterpenes
4.4.7 Other compounds
4.5 Methods of quality control
4.6 Biological activity
4.6.1 Treatment of sexual dysfunction （ aphrodisiac， kidney tonic）
4.6.2 Effect on bone metabolism
4.6.3 Effect on the immune system
4.6.4 Effect on the cardiovascular system
4.6.5 Anti—tumor effects
4.6.6 Anti—aging and anti—oxidation effects
4.6.7 Anti—hypoxia and anti—fatigue effects
4.6.8 Anti—inflammatory， anti—virus and anti—bacterial activities
4.6.9 Hepatoprotective
4.7 Clinical studies
4.8 Processing
4.9 Side effects and acute toxicity
4.10 Conclusion
4.11 References
Chapter 5 Ethnopharmacology， phytochenustry and pharmacology of
Lonicera japonica Thunb
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Botany and ethnopharmacology
5.2.1 Botany
5.2.2 Ethnopharmacology
5.3 Phytochemistry
5.3.1 Essentialoils
5.3.2 Organic acids
5.3.3 Flavones
5.3.4 Iridoids
5.3.5 Saponins
5.3.6 Other compounds
5.4 Effects of crude extract
5.4.1 Anti—inflammatory activity
5.4.2 Antiviral activity
5.4.3 Antibacterial activity
5.4.4 Antioxidant activity
5.4.5 Hepatoprotective
5.4.6 Anti—tumor activity
5.4.7 Insecticidal and acaricidal activities
5.4.8 Anti—pregnant activity
5.4.9 Antihyperlipidemic and antithrombotic activities
5.4.10 Anti—lipase activity
5.5 Application on veterinary and agriculture
5.5.1 Application on veterinary
5.5.2 Cadmium—hyperaccumulator
5.6 Preparations， the qualitative and quantitative analysis
5.7 Acute and subacute toxicity
5.8 Conclusion
5.9 Acknowledgements
5.10 Reference
Chapter 6 Ethnopharmacological and phytochenucal review of genus Scutellaria
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Biology and ethnopharmacology
6.3 Phytochemistry
6.3.1 Flavonoids
6.3.2 Phenylethanoid glycosides
6.3.3 Iridoid glycosides
6.3.4 Diterpenes
6.3.5 Triterpenoids
6.3.6 Neo—Clerodane diterpenoid alkaloids
6.3.7 Alkaloids
6.3.8 Essential oils
6.3.9 Other compounds
6.4 Qualitative and quantitative analysis
6.5 Effects of crude extract
6.5.1 Antitumor
6.5.2 Anti angiogenesis
6.5.3 Hepatoprotective
6.5.4 Antioxidant
6.5.5 Anticonvulsant
6.5.6 Antibacterial and antiviral
6.5.7 Neuroprotective effects and memory improvement
6.6 Conclusion
6.7 References
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Chapter 7 Botany， chenustry and pharmacology review of Rehmannia glutinosa
Chapter 8 Phytochemical and biological studies of plants from the Genus Oxytropis
Chapter 9 Phytochemical and biological studies of plants from the Genus Phlomis
Chapter 10 The genus Patrinia ： Ethnopharmacology， phytochem—istry， and pharmacology of an important traditional Chinese medicine 

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Maoxing Li，Ph. D and associate professor of the Key Labo-ratory of the Plateau of the Environmental Damage Controlof PLA, Lanzhou General Hospital; visiting scholar of Uni-versity of Illinois at Chicago. Worked in pharmacognosy andphytotherapy for twenty years, and especially in screeningthe activity of components from natural products or Tradi-tional Chinese Medicinal Herbs. Published more than 130peer-reviewed research and review papers in refereed scientific journals.