Qiu Minghua
Professor
State Key Laboratory of Phytochemisty
Kunming Institute of Botany
China
Biography
QIU Minghua, Professor of phytochemistry. Major research interests include 1) structure, bioactivities and drug discovery from traditional medicinal plants, with emphasis on Cimicifuga, Momordica charantia, Ganoderma, Buxaceae; 2) sustainable utilization of plant resources and know-how of their industrialization, the research interests focus mainly on refined process techniques of Pyrethrins based on ultrasonic extraction; investigations of biodiesel plant resources; chemical studies on biodiesel plants and modifications of Huperzine A.
Research Interest
Phytochemistry and Plant Resources
Publications
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Yan YX, Sun Y, Chen JC, Wang YY, Li Y, Qiu MH. Cytotoxic steroids from Sarcococca saligna. Planta medica. 2011 Oct;77(15):1725-9.
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Li DS, Nian Y, Sun Y, Qiu MH. Three New Cycloartane (= 9, 19â€Cyclolanostane) Glycosides from Cimicifuga foetida. Helvetica Chimica Acta. 2011 Apr 1;94(4):632-8.
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Nian Y, Zhang XM, Li Y, Wang YY, Chen JC, Lu L, Zhou L, Qiu MH. Cycloartane triterpenoids from the aerial parts of Cimicifuga foetida Linnaeus. Phytochemistry. 2011 Aug 31;72(11):1473-81.