Novel phthalide derivatives identified from Ligusticum chuanxiong (Chuanxiong)

摘要

BackgroundLigusticum chuanxiong Hort. (Chuanxiong) is a well-known Chinese medicine, and studies on its chemical constituents are important for explaining its mechanism of action and quality control. This study aims to investigate the chemical constituents of the dried rhizome of. L. chuanxiong.