单词 | parthenin |
释义 | partheninn. Chemistry. A compound isolated from the plant Parthenium hysterophorus, originally thought to be an alkaloid and used in the treatment of neuralgia and fevers, and later identified as a sesquiterpene lactone (C15H18O4) which is responsible for the allergic contact dermatitis associated with the plant. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > febrifuge or antipyretic > [noun] > plant-derived ague tree1597 diaprune1625 fever bark1658 Peruvian bark1663 quinquina1681 quinaquina1708 Angostura bark1789 Angostura1794 cinchona1800 cinchona-bark1811 quinia1823 quinine1824 cinchonine1825 quina1825 quinina1825 cinchonia1831 fever grass1875 quinetum1875 parsley camphor1879 parthenin1885 parthenicine1888 artemisinin1979 1885 Therapeutic Gaz. 15 May 359/1 Dr. Jose Ramirez Tovar gives in La Cronica Medico Quirurgica, of Havana, the results of his experiments with parthenine, an alkaloid derived from Parthenium Histerophorus [sic]. 1886 Pharmaceut. Jrnl. & Trans. 26 June 1086/2 M. Guyet says that ‘parthenine’ is not a definite body, but a complex substance, comparable to scillitine or the amorphous digitalines. 1897 Amer. Jrnl. Pharmacy 69 178 The substance not being an alkaloid, the name parthenin can be safely bestowed upon it. 1959 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. 81 6088/2 Lithium aluminum hydride reduction of parthenin. 1966 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 53 637/2 Most of the inland collections (from Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas) were found to contain mixtures of..parthenin, damsin, ambrosin, [etc.]. 1976 Contact Dermatitis 2 151 Parthenin, a sesquiterpene lactone, is the major antigen which produces contact dermatitis in sensitive human beings. 2002 Environmental & Exper. Bot. 47 149 Parthenin exerts an inhibitory effect on the growth and development of both weeds and can be further explored as a herbicide. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1885 |
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