Lapachol

In vitro

Mechanism of Action

Vitamin K antagonist-like activity; antimicrobial; anti-inflammatory; antiparasitic

Research Notes

Antimicrobial and antiparasitic activity in vitro; vitamin K antagonist activity — basis for anticoagulant interaction; anti-inflammatory via COX/LOX inhibition

Found In 1 Herb

Pau D'Arco

Western

3D Molecular Structure

Naphthoquinone

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Lapachol

NaphthoquinoneBioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties

Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO

Atoms

Carbon

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Hydrogen

Related Compounds (Naphthoquinone)

Alkannin(1)Beta-lapachone(1)Juglone(1)Lapachol and naphthoquinone derivatives(1)Plumbagin(3)Ramentaceone(1)Shikonin(2)

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