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Sesquiterpene lactone
13 compounds · 14 herbs
Terpenoid compounds with a lactone ring, commonly found in the Asteraceae family. Known for anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity.
Compounds
Lactucin
Animal3 herbs
Bitter principles
Traditional use3 herbs
Lactucopicrin
In vitro / Animal2 herbs
Costunolide
In vitro / Animal2 herbs
Cnicin
Clinical trial2 herbs
Alantolactone
Clinical trial2 herbs
Taraxacin
Animal1 herb
Dehydrocostus lactone
In vitro / Animal1 herb
Cynaropicrin
Animal1 herb
Cnicin-related sesquiterpene lactones
In vitro1 herb
Bilobalide
In vitro / Animal1 herb
Atractylodide I
Preliminary1 herb
Absinthin
Clinical trial1 herb
