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Columbin

In vitro / Animal

Mechanism of Action

Principal bitter constituent responsible for digestive-stimulating and anti-inflammatory effects through bitter taste receptor activation

Research Notes

CalumbaWestern

Moderate evidence for digestive stimulation via bitter taste receptor pathways. Anti-inflammatory activity demonstrated in preclinical models.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Furanoditerpenoid bitter lactone
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Columbin

Furanoditerpenoid bitter lactoneModified terpenes with diverse biological activities

Representative pattern: C₂₁H₃₀O₂

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

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