Parthenolide
is a natural product of sesquiterpene lactones, which is isolated from medicinal plants such as chrysanthemum and sightseeing wood. These plants are widely used in fever, insect repellent and anti-inflammatory. Recent studies have confirmed that
Parthenolide
parthenium
has a variety of important pharmacological activities, such as anti-tumor, anti-virus, anti-inflammatory and anti atherosclerosis.
Parthenolide
is traditionally used to treat migraine, fever and rheumatoid arthritis. In recent years, small self reacting
Parthenolide
has been shown to play an anti-cancer role in many kinds of tumors, such as breast cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, bladder cancer, prostate cancer, leukemia, melanoma and neurons.