Novel triterpenoid saponins, dianosides A and B, showing analgesic activity, have been isolated from DIANTHUS SUPERBUS var. LONGICALYCINUS herbs. Degradative and spectroscopic studies have established their structures as shown in formulas 1 and 2.
From the aerial parts of Dianthus barbatus cv. "China Doll", two saponins (barbatosides A and B) were isolated and shown to have analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities. The aglycone of each saponin was identified as quillaic acid. The glycone of barbatoside A consisted of rhamnose, arabinose,
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