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Mechanism of Action

Expectorant and antimicrobial volatile oil fraction active on bronchial mucosa; responsible for potential neurotoxicity in excess
Structurally diverse terpene compounds associated with anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity

Research Notes

Ground IvyIntegrative

Volatile terpenoid fraction provides expectorant and antimicrobial activity. Potential neurotoxicity at high doses limits use to traditional dose ranges.

Diverse terpene compounds with preliminary evidence for anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity.

Found In 2 Herbs

3D Molecular Structure

Monoterpene/sesquiterpene mixture
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Terpenoids

Monoterpene/sesquiterpene mixtureAromatic plant metabolites with anti-inflammatory properties

Representative pattern: C₁₀H₁₆O

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen

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