Back to Compound Explorer

Furanodienes

In vitro / Animal

Mechanism of Action

Anti-inflammatory via COX-2 and 5-LOX inhibition; analgesic; blood-moving through antiplatelet activity

Research Notes

Furanodienes are the primary bioactive sesquiterpenes in myrrh. In vitro and animal studies confirm anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Sesquiterpene (furanosesquiterpene)
Drag to rotate · Click atoms to explore

Furanodienes

Sesquiterpene (furanosesquiterpene)Aromatic plant metabolites with anti-inflammatory properties

Representative pattern: C₁₀H₁₆O

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen

Live Research

Open on PubMed

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before using any herbal product.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This content is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.