Novel compounds obtained from gamboge resin, and medical uses of the same

摘要

Disclosed herein are seventeen new compounds and five fractionated products obtained from an acetone-extracted product of gamboge resin. The seventeen new compounds and the five fractionated products have activities in inhibiting the growth of tumor/cancer cells. In addition, the acetone-extracted product of gamboge resin and the five fractionated products obtained therefrom have analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.