Sesquiterpenoids, and specifically sesquiterpene lactones from Asteraceae, may play a
highly significant role in human health, both as part of a balanced diet and as …

Sesquiterpene lactones (SLs) are plant-derived compounds often used in traditional
medicine against inflammation and cancer. This review focuses on the chemical and …

Cinnamic acid and its phenolic analogues are natural substances. Chemically, in cinnamic
acids the 3-phenyl acrylic acid functionality offers three main reactive sites; substitution at …

Although sesquiterpene lactones are terpenoid compounds characteristic of the Asteraceae
(Compositae) they are also known from other angiosperm families as well as from some …

Sesquiterpene lactones are characteristic constituents of the Compositae but also occur
sporadically in other angiosperm families and even in some liverworts. These bitter …

Sesquiterpene lactones (SLs) are the active constituents of a variety of medicinal plants
used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases. In recent years, the …

Medicinal plants have long been an excellent source of pharmaceutical agents. Accordingly,
the long-term objectives of the author's research program are to discover and design new …

Sesquiterpene lactones are of considerable interest due to their potent bioactivities,
including cancer cell cytotoxicity and antineoplastic efficacy in in vivo studies. Among these …

Sesquiterpene lactones (SLs) constitute a large and diverse group of biologically active
plant compounds that possess anti-inflammatory and antitumor activity. The subclass …

New 4′, 5′, 2, 3, 4-substituted 2′-amino chalcones were synthesized and evaluated for
cytotoxicity against a panel of human tumor cell lines. Several compounds displayed …