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Phthalides

In vitro

Mechanism of Action

Characteristic Apiaceae lactone constituents contributing to antispasmodic activity on smooth muscle

Research Notes

SpignelWestern

Phthalides are characteristic Apiaceae lactones with established antispasmodic activity on smooth muscle. Also found in celery and lovage.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Lactones
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Phthalides

LactonesCyclic esters with diverse pharmacological activities

Representative pattern: C₂₁H₃₀O₂

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

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