chloranthus anhuiensis/抗疟疾

Inspired by the discovery of the antimalarial drug artemisinin from a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), a natural product library of 44 lindenane-type sesquiterpenoids was assessed for activities against the Dd2 chloroquine-resistant strain of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. These

Three dimeric sesquiterpenoids (1-3), fortunoid A (1) possessing a new carbon skeleton of rearranged lindenane dimer and fortunoids B (2) and C (3) representing the first example of the dimers of a lindenane and a eudesmane sesquiterpene, were isolated from Chloranthus fortunei. Their structures