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Carvone

Animal

Mechanism of Action

Antispasmodic through L-type calcium channel inhibition; carminative promoting gas transit
Antispasmodic through calcium channel modulation; carminative; antimicrobial

Research Notes

CarawayWestern

Carvone demonstrates spasmolytic activity comparable to dicyclomine in animal models. Clinical data supports efficacy in infantile colic.

DillWestern

Dill seed carvone demonstrates comparable antispasmodic activity to fennel. Clinical evidence supports efficacy in infantile colic.

Found In 2 Herbs

3D Molecular Structure

Monoterpene ketone
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Carvone

Monoterpene ketoneAromatic plant metabolites with anti-inflammatory properties

Representative pattern: C₁₀H₁₆O

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen

Related Compounds (Monoterpene ketone)

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