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. 2022 Feb 14;11(2):307. doi: 10.3390/biology11020307

Table 1.

Diterpenoids isolated from plants with their IC50 values of cholinesterase inhibitory activities.

Species Plant Parts Extraction Method Types of Compound Chemical Constituent Cholinesterase Inhibition (µM)
(A: AChE, B: BuChE)
References
Caryopteris mongolica Aerial part Extract with acetone water (4:1), quenched with diethyl ether and water, diethyl ether fraction was passed through HP20 column Abietane diterpenoid 12-O-demethylcryptojaponol (7) 50.8 (A)
70.1 (B)
[14]
6α-hydroxydemethylcryptojaponol (8) 12.3 (A)
7.7 (B)
Lycopodiastrum
casuarinoides
Aerial part Extract with 75% ethanol, partitioned with EtOAc and 3% tartaric acid, column chromatography Abietane diterpenoid Lycocasuarinone A (9) 26.8 (A) [15]
Perovskia atriplicifolia
Salvia glutinosa
Root Sonicate with hexane, column chromatography Nor-abietanoid Arucadiol (10) 4.0 (B) [22]
Miltirone (11) 0.90 μg/mL (B)
Tanshinone IIa (12) 2.79 μg/mL (B)
1-oksomiltirone (13) 5.06 μg/mL (B)
Cryptotanshinone (14) 1.15 μg/mL (B)
1,2-didehydromiltirone (15) 1.12 μg/mL (B)
1,2-didehydrotanshinone IIa (16) 5.98 μg/mL (B)
1β-OH-cryptotanshinone (17) 1.21 μg/mL (B)
15,16-dihydrotanshinone (18) 1.71 μg/mL (B)
Tanshinone I (19) 11.24 μg/mL (B)
Isotanshinone II (20) 9.16 μg/mL (B)
1(S)-OH-tanshinone IIa (21) 5.71 μg/mL (B)