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A poison.

Curcumenone is a major constituent of the plants of medicinally important genus of Curcuma. Curcumenone, a caraborane type sesquiterpene has been reported to be a vasorelaxant, hepatoprotective and an effective inhibitor of intoxication[1].

ChEBI: Curcumenone is a sesquiterpenoid.

[1] Omer Abdalla Ahmed Hamdi, et al. Spectrofluorometric and molecular docking studies on the binding of curcumenol and curcumenone to human serum albumin. Int J Mol Sci. 2015 Mar 6;16(3):5180-93. DOI:10.3390/ijms16035180