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. 2022 Feb 18;27(4):1406. doi: 10.3390/molecules27041406

Table 1.

Overview of known isolated sesquiterpene lactones (SLs) from I. helenium root extracts to date.

Group No. Identified Compound(s) Reference(s)
Eud- 1 Alantolactone [94,95,96,97,98]
2 Isoalantolactone [99,100,101]
3 Dihydroalantolactone [102,103,104,105]
4 Dihydroisoalantolactone [102,103,104,105]
5 Tetrahydroalantolactone [106]
6 Alloalantolactone (= 1-Deoxyivangustin, = (+)-Diplophyllin) [107]
7 Bialantolactone [108]
8 Trinoralantolactone [108]
9 5α-Epoxyalantolactone [107]
10 4-Noralantolactone (= 4-oxo-5(6),11-eudesmadiene-8,12-olide) [109]
11 4-Norisoalantolactone (= 4-oxo-11-eudesmene-8,12-olide) [109]
12 1α-Hydroxy-11,13-dihydroisoalantolactone [110]
13 3α-Hydroxy-11,13-dihydroalantolactone [110]
14 Macrophyllilactone E [110]
14 4α,15α-Epoxyisoalantolactone [108]
15 4,5-seco-Eudesm-11(13)-en-4,5-dioxo-8β,12-olide (=Umbellifolide) [108]
16 11α-Hydroxyeudesm-5-en-8β,12-olide [108]
17 3α-Hydroxyeudesma-4,11-dien-8β,12-olide [108]
18 Telekin [108]
19 3-Oxo-eudesma-4(5),11-dien-8,12-olide (= 3-Oxoalloalantolactone) [111]
20 11α,13-Dihydro-α-cyclocostunolide [112]
21 11α,13-Dihydro-β-cyclocostunolide [112]
22 15-Hydroxy-11βH-eudesm-4-en-8β,12-olide [112]
23 3α-Hydroxy-11βH-eudesm-5-en-8β,12-olide [112]
24 2β,11α-Dihydroxy-eudesm-5-en-8β,12-olide [112]
25 Isoheleproline [113]
26 11β-Hydroxy-13-chloro-eudesm-5-en-8β,12-olide [7]
27 5-epi-telekin [7]
28 Racemosalactone A [7]
29 Macrophyllilactone F [74]
El- 30 Igala (= 1,3,11(13)-Elematrien-8β,12-olide) [105]
Er- 31 Dugesialactone [114]
Gua- 32 Dehydrocostus lactone [112]
33 4α-Hydroxy-1β-guaia-11(13),10(14)-dien-12,8α-olide [111]
Ger- 34 Germacrene-D-lactone (= Germacra-1(10),4(15),5(6),11(13)-tetraen-8,12-olide) [107]
35 4β,5α-Epoxygermacra-1(10),11(13)-dien-12,8α-olide [105]
36 Isocostunolide [79]
37 (1(10)E)-5β-Hydroxygermacra-1(10),4(15),11(13)-trien-12,8α-olide [109]
38 14-Hydroxy-11β,13-dihydrocostunolide/ 11β, 13-Dihydro-14-hydrocostunolide [8,112]
39 Costunolide [112]
40 5β-Hydroxygermacra-1(10),4(15),11(13)-trien-12,8β-olide [108]
41 4α,5α-Epoxygermacra-1(10),11(13)-dien-12,8β-olide [108]

Eud-: Eudesmanolides; El-: Elemanolides; Er-: Eremophilanolides; Gua-: Guaianolides; Ger-: Germacranolides.