Abstract
Several species of Magnoliaceae and Annonaceae are used in Traditional Chinese Medicine. (-)-Anonaine, isolated from several species of Magnoliaceae and Annonaceae, presents antiplasmodial, antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidation, anticancer, antidepression, and vasorelaxant activity. This article provides an overview of the pharmacological functions of (-)-anonaine.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Annonaceae / chemistry*
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Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemistry
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Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
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Antidepressive Agents / chemistry
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Antidepressive Agents / pharmacology
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Antifungal Agents / chemistry
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Antifungal Agents / pharmacology
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Antineoplastic Agents / chemistry
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Antineoplastic Agents / pharmacology
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Antioxidants / chemistry
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Antioxidants / pharmacology
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Aporphines / chemistry
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Aporphines / pharmacology*
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Cell Line, Tumor
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Dioxoles / chemistry
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Dioxoles / pharmacology*
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Humans
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Magnoliaceae / chemistry*
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Medicine, Chinese Traditional
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Plant Extracts / pharmacology*
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Vasodilator Agents / chemistry
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Vasodilator Agents / pharmacology
Substances
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Anti-Bacterial Agents
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Antidepressive Agents
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Antifungal Agents
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Antineoplastic Agents
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Antioxidants
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Aporphines
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Dioxoles
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Plant Extracts
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Vasodilator Agents
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anonaine