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Two rare antioxidant and anti-inflammatory oleanenes from loop root Asiatic mangrove Rhizophora mucronata.

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Published in 2017 at "Phytochemistry"

DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2016.12.013

Abstract: Two oleanenes, olean-18(19)-en-3β-yl-(3,6-dimethyl-3E,6Z-dienoate) and (13α)-27-frido-olean-14(15)-en-(17α)-furanyl-3β-ol representing a class of rare natural pentacyclic triterpenoids were isolated from the chloroform extract of Asiatic mangrove, Rhizophora mucronata Lam. (Family: Rhizophoraceae). The furanyl oleanene exhibited significantly greater antioxidative activities… read more here.

Keywords: anti inflammatory; cyclooxygenase; mangrove rhizophora; asiatic mangrove ... See more keywords