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Opopanax gum polysaccharides

Traditional use

Mechanism of Action

Complex arabinogalactan-type polysaccharides forming the gum base; potential immunomodulatory and demulcent properties

Research Notes

Arabinogalactan-type polysaccharides demonstrate immunomodulatory activity as a class. Specific characterisation of Opopanax gum polysaccharides is limited.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Gum Polysaccharide
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Opopanax gum polysaccharides

Gum PolysaccharideComplex carbohydrate polymers that modulate immune response

Representative pattern: (C₆H₁₀O₅)ₙ

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

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