Five sesquiterpenoid glycosides (two guaiane-type glycosides and three eudesmane-type
glucosides) and a glucoside of an acetylene derivative were newly isolated from the water-…

Kamishoyosan (KSS), a Kampo formula used to treat menopausal psychotic syndromes in
women, consists of ten crude herbal drugs. The anxiolytic effect of KSS was investigated by …

BACKGROUND: The treatment policy for acute intramural hematoma involving the
ascending aorta remains controversial. METHODS: This study compared the pathologic …

From the water-soluble portion of the methanol extract of the fresh rhizome of Atractylodes
japonica, five new sesquiterpenoid glycosides, including a compound having a secoguaiane …

A new coumarin glycoside and a new glycoside of an acetylene derivative were isolated from
the water-soluble portion of the methanolic extract of Atractylodes ovata rhizome together …

Two new triterpenoid saponins named sieboldianoside A and B were isolated from the leaves
of Acanthopanax sieboldianus together with five known triterpenoid saponins, kalopanax-…

Ginseng, the famous oriental plant drug, is the root of Panax ginseng CA MEYER. This herb
grows wild in cool and shady forests extending from Korea and North Eastern China to Far …

We report herein the successful surgical treatment of a patient with high-output cardiac
failure which developed from a high-flow hemodialysis arteriovenous fistula of the Brescia-…

From the polar portion of the methanolic extract of the fresh rhizomes of Atractylodes lancea
DC., nine new sesquiterpene glycosides [two guaiane—type glycosides, atractylosides A …

Five new triterpenoid saponins, nipponosides A−E (1, 3−6), were isolated from Acanthopanax
nipponicus leaves, along with a known saponin, kalopanaxsaponin G (2). Nipponosides A…