schefflera vinosa/neuralgia

Schefflera rubriflora, a plant native to Yunnan Province in China, is often used to treat ailments such as neuropathic pain, tracheitis, and cough. However, the active components imparting these pharmacological effects are largely unexplored. In this study, five novel lignans and three new

Schefflera kwangsiensis Merr. ex H.L. Li (Araliaceae) is a widely used traditional Chinese medicine for pain management in the clinic. In the present study, we isolated a previously undescribed lupane saponin, designated as schekwanglupaside C (Sch C) from the ethanolic extract of S. kwangsiensis.