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Salicortin
In vitroMechanism of Action
Prodrug form of salicin; metabolized to salicylate metabolites contributing to anti-inflammatory cascade
Research Notes
White Willow BarkWestern
Salicortin represents up to 50% of total salicylates in white willow bark and contributes significantly to analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. Acts synergistically with salicin to provide sustained anti-inflammatory response through multiple salicylate metabolites.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Salicin ester (glycosylated saligenin derivative)
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Salicortin
Salicin ester (glycosylated saligenin derivative)Bioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties
Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO
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