Studies on Antihemorrhagic Substances in Herbs Classified as Hemostatics in Chinese Medicine. III. On the Antihemorrhagic Principle in Sanguisorba officinallis L.

Abstract

The antihemorrhagic principle in Sanguisorba officinallis L. was isolated by a combination of countercurrent distribution, column chromatography on silica gel and preparative thin layer chromatography on silica gel, and identified as 3, 3', 4-tri-O-methylellagic acid.