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New life sciences study results reported from Nankai University, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 5th, 2008

Researchers detail in 'Cytotoxic sesquiterpenoids from the ethanol extract of fruits of Celastrus orbiculatus,' new data in life sciences. In this recent study, researchers in Tianjin, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To investigate the cytotoxic compounds against human melanoma A375-S2 and human cervical carcinoma Hela cell lines from the fruits of Celastrus orbiculatus. The ethanol extract of the fruits of C. orbiculatus was found to exhibit significant cytotoxic activity."

"After partition, the column chromatography and Semi-preparative HPLC were used for activity guided fractionation from the active petroleum ether-soluble part. NMR and ESI-MS spectra...

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