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Prunasin

In vitro / Animal

Mechanism of Action

Antitussive; mild analgesic; anti-inflammatory when metabolized

Research Notes

Prunasin is a precursor to amygdalin. Contributes to antitussive and anti-inflammatory effects used in TCM cough and phlegm formulas.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Cyanogenic glycoside
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Prunasin

Cyanogenic glycosideSugar-bound molecules that control drug release in the body

Representative pattern: C₁₁H₁₄O₆

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

Related Compounds (Cyanogenic glycoside)

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