Two novel eicosenones, 1-methoxy-E-4-eicosen-3-one and 1-(4'-hydroxyphenoxy
)-E-4-eicosen-3-one together with eleven known methylated flavonols were is
olated from the fruits of Amomum koenigii. Their structures were elucidated
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