Abstract

Perovskoate, an isorinic acid derivative (1) and perovskoside, the catechol derivative (2) have been isolated from the ethyl acetate soluble fraction of the whole plant of Perovskia atriplicifolia and assigned the structure 3(7-hydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxy propanoic acid; (R)-form, 2-O-(6′,7′-dihydroxy-E-cinnamoyl) (1) and 2-methoxy-4-(undecyl-4′-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl) phenol (2). In addition, caffeic acid (3) and ferulic acid (4) have been reported for the first time from this species. The structures of these compounds were assigned on the basis of 1D and 2D NMR techniques. The compound 1 showed significant inhibitory activity against lipoxygenase and weak to moderate activity against cholinesterases.

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