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Phytochemical analysis of the whole Helleborus foetidus plants identified 28 steroidal glycosides (1-28), including 20 novel spirostanol glycosides (1-20) and a novel furostanol glycoside (21). The structures of the newly identified compounds were elucidated by two-dimensional NMR spectroscopy and
BACKGROUND
Helleborus niger is used in the adjuvant treatment of different tumors in anthroposophical medicine. Indications include various types of brain tumors in children, as well as prostate cancer, leukemia and lymphoma. Our aim was to investigate the therapeutic effects of these extracts apart
BACKGROUND
In Romanian folk medicine, Helleborus niger L. is used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis or viral infections and in complementary therapy, especially in anthroposophic medicine (AM), where the plant is administered as an adjuvant to treat malignant diseases. In the present study,
Cytotoxicity-guided fractionation of the MeOH extract of Helleborus lividus Aiton ex Curtis (Ranunculaceae) resulted in the isolation of five undescribed bufadienolide glycosides and two undescribed bufadienolides, along with three known compounds. Their structures were determined by detailed