Review Article

Roles of Reactive Oxygen Species in Anticancer Therapy with Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge

Figure 1

Chemical structures of the different constituents of Danshen. Danshen contains lipophilic compounds including tanshinone I, tanshinone IIA, acetyltanshinone IIA, cryptotanshinone, isocryptotanshinone, dihydrotanshinone, and miltirone. Danshen also contains hydrophilic phenolic acids including salvianolic acids A and B.