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2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

In vitro / Animal

Mechanism of Action

Anti-inflammatory via COX-2 and 5-LOX inhibition; antipyretic; blood-purifying through hepatic detoxification support

Research Notes

HMBA is the signature aromatic compound in Hemidesmus indicus root. In vitro and animal studies confirm anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effects.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Aromatic aldehyde
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2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

Aromatic aldehydeBioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties

Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen

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