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Mechanism of Action

Prodrug delivering both salicylate and benzoate moieties; enhanced anti-inflammatory penetration through benzoyl component

Research Notes

Populin is a benzoylated derivative of salicin found in poplar bark that provides synergistic anti-inflammatory effects through dual salicylate and benzoate action. Contributes to overall analgesic profile of poplar bark preparations.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Benzoyl salicin (benzoate ester of salicin)
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Populin

Benzoyl salicin (benzoate ester of salicin)Bioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties

Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen

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