艾叶及其燃烧产物的化学成分研究进展.

Artemisia argyi Lévl.et.Vant.is a traditional Chinese medicine in China.Its chemical components mainly include essential oil, flavonoids, phenylpropanoids and terpenoids, etc. It has various pharmacological activities such as antiasthmatic and antitussive, anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antiviral, and anti-oxidation.Artemisia argyi is dried and mashed to make argyi. The main components of combustion product of Artemisia argyi are furans, aromatic, esters, alkanes or hydroxyl compounds, which have the functions of anti-fungal and virus, anti-aging and regulating lipid metabolism. This paper reviewed the research progress on the chemical constituents and pharmacological action of Artemisia argyi and its combustion product, in order to provide the basis for the developmen utilization of Artemisia argyi. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]