From the roots of various Stemona species four new dehydrotocopherols (chromenols) were isolated and their structures and stereochemistry elucidated by spectroscopic methods. The double bond between C-3 and C-4 proved to be a typical chemical character of the genus found in most of the species.
Superoxide dismutases (SODs) are ubiquitous antioxidant enzymes involved in cell protection from reactive oxygen species. Their antioxidant activities make them of interest to applied biotechnology industries and are usually sourced from plants. SODs are also involved in stress signaling responses
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