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eCAM Advance Access published online on February 9, 2005
eCAM, doi:10.1093/ecam/neh067
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© The Author (2005). Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.
Received December 7, 2004
Accepted January 11, 2005

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Salvia columbariae contains tanshinones

James D. Adams Jr1*, Michael Wall 2, and Cecilia Garcia 3

1 University of Southern California, School of Pharmacy, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2 Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont, CA, USA
3 Chumash Healer and Spiritual Leader, Granada Hills, CA, USA

* To whom correspondence should be addressed.
James D. Adams Jr, E-mail: jadams{at}usc.edu


  Abstract

Salvia columbariae (chia) was examined and found to contain miltionone II, cryptotanshinone and tanshinone IIA. These compounds may be of interest in the treatment of stroke and heart attack.

Keywords: chia; Salvia columbariae; tanshinones.
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