Sesquiterpenoids, an important class of natural products possessing three isoprene-derived
units, are widely distributed across plants and have a variety of biological activities. All …

The urgent need for new anti‐HIV/AIDS drugs is a global concern. In addition to obvious
economical and commercial hurdles, HIV/AIDS patients are faced with multifarious …

Highlights•Litsea comprises a wide range of therapeutically and industrially promising and
valuable plants.•An update on ethnobotany, phythochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology …

Two undescribed sesquiterpenoids, namely dysoticans A and B, and three undescribed
sesquiterpenoid dimers, namely dysoticans CE, together with six analogs, were isolated …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The genus Litsea, mainly distributed in the
tropical and subtropical regions, has been used in traditional and indigenous Chinese …

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) causes numerous mild-to-serious human diseases, including
mucocutaneous herpes infections and life-threatening herpes encephalitis. Moreover …

In a search for new anti-HIV active leads from over several thousands of plant extracts, we
have identified a potent plant lead. The active plant is determined as Justicia gendarussa …

2.6 Monoterpenes 2.7 Triterpenoids 2.8 Sesquiterpenes 2.9 Fatty Acids 2.10 Lignans 2.11
Others 3. Biological Activities 3.1 Insecticidal Activity 3.2 Antifungal Activity 3.3 Anti …

Thirteen new sesquiterpenoids, arteannoides FR (1–13), along with 13 known analogues
(14–26), were isolated from the dried aerial parts of Artemisia annua L. Their structures …

A study was carried out on the allelopathic potential of four forest species, Tectona grandis,
Aleurites fordii, Gliricidia sepium, and Maytenus buxifolia. The most active species, T …