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Irones
In vitroMechanism of Action
Fragrance compounds responsible for violet-like scent of orris root; no significant direct pharmacological activity at therapeutic doses
Research Notes
German IrisWestern
Primarily studied in perfumery chemistry. Irones are sesquiterpene derivatives formed during the 3+ year aging process of dried orris root.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Sesquiterpene-derived terpenoid
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Irones
Sesquiterpene-derived terpenoidAromatic plant metabolites with anti-inflammatory properties
Representative pattern: C₁₀H₁₆O
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen
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