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Zingerone

In vitro / Animal

Mechanism of Action

Anti-inflammatory; antioxidant; anti-diarrheal via serotonin receptor antagonism; warming

Research Notes

Zingerone contributes to the stronger warming property of dry ginger versus fresh. Anti-diarrheal effects support use for cold-type diarrhea.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Phenylalkylketone (vanillyl acetone)
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Zingerone

Phenylalkylketone (vanillyl acetone)Bioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties

Representative pattern: C₇H₆O₃

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen

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