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Alpha-guaiaconic acid
Traditional useMechanism of Action
Complementary phenolic contributing to antioxidant and anti-inflammatory profile; antimicrobial synergist with guaiaretic acid
Research Notes
GuaiacumWestern
Alpha-guaiaconic acid is a naturally occurring oxidized derivative in guaiacum resin that enhances the antioxidant profile. Contributes to traditional use efficacy for inflammatory and infectious conditions through synergistic action with other guaiacum constituents.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Resinous phenol (oxidized lignan derivative)
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Alpha-guaiaconic acid
Resinous phenol (oxidized lignan derivative)Simple aromatic compounds with antimicrobial properties
Representative pattern: C₇H₆O₃
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen
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