Active Constituents of Turkish Inula Species

2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Gülaçtı Topçu, Sevıl Öksüz, Candan B. Johannson, Hui-Lıng Shıeh, Geoffrey A. Cordell, John M. Pezzuto
DOI: 10.4324/9781003764441-27
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Abstract

The genus Inula (tribe Inuleae, Compositae) has about 90-100 species 1 , more than one-third of these species have been investigated chemically. Most of them contain sesquiterpene lactones, flavonoids and triterpenoids as well as some simple thymol derivatives and aromatic compounds.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Medicinal plant effects and applications Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids

Publication details

Pages
431–443
Publication date
8 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter