Records of Natural Products

Year: 2011  Volume: 5  Issue: 1

 

  REVIEW ARTICLE

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Diterpenoids from Roots and Aerial Parts of the Genus Stachys

Franco Piozzi and Maurizio Bruno

Università di Palermo, Dipartimento di Chimica Organica, Viale delle Scienze, 90128 Palermo, Italia

Abstract: The occurrence of diterpenoids from roots and aerial parts of the species of the genus Stachys (Lamiaceae, Labiatae) is reviewed. The presence of these diterpenoids in other taxa and their biological properties have been also reviewed.

Keywords: Diterpenoids; Lamiaceae, Stachys; roots; aerial parts; biological properties.