A review on the main chemical constituents and quality evaluation methods of Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum from Aquilaria sinensis
LI Kai-ming
MA Qing-wen
SUN Zhen-xiao
Abstract:Eaglewood has medicinal,ornamental,collection and other values.The wood with resin from Aquilaria sinensis is recorded as Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum (a precious traditional Chinese medicine) by Chinese Pharmacopeia.The quality of Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum on the market is discrepant and the quality evaluation standard is scarce.In this paper,we summarized the research progress on two main quality-related chemicals of Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum,2-(2-phenylethyl) chromone and volatile oil,then gave some brief descriptions for the corresponding quality evaluation methods to provide some references for the establishing of more scientific and reasonable quality evaluation methods for Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum.
Keywords:Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum2-(2-phenylethyl) chromonesesquiterpenebenzylacetonequality evaluation
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2026-08-14(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:8( 1538-1545 )
