A diterpenoid that is 1,2,3,4-tetrahydrophenanthro[3,2-b]furan-7,11-dione substituted by a hydroxymethyl group at position 4 and methyl groups at positions 4 and 8 respectively. Isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza, it exhibits platelet aggregation inhibitory activity.
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A drug or agent which antagonizes or impairs any mechanism leading to blood platelet aggregation, whether during the phases of activation and shape change or following the dense-granule release reaction and stimulation of the prostaglandin-thromboxane system.