Fitoterapia. 2002 Jun; 73(3): 266-8.

Arteminin, a new coumarin from Artemisia apiacea.

Kim KS, Lee S, Shin JS, Shim SH, Kim BK.

College of Pharmacy, Seoul National University, San 56-1, Shillim-Dong, Kwanak-Gu, 151-742, Seoul, South Korea. [email protected]

The isolation of 6,7-dimethoxycoumarin (1), 6-methoxy-7,8-methylenedioxycoumarin (2), 5,6-dimethoxy-7,8-methylenedioxycoumarin (3), 6-hydroxy-7,8-methylenedioxycoumarin (4) and 5-hydroxy-6,8-dimethoxycoumarin (arteminin) (5) is reported.