Uses
Procurcumenol, a natural compound that can be isolated from Curcuma zedoaria Rhizomes, possesses neuroprotective and antioxidant activity. Procurcumenol can target CCR5 and has a significant inhibitory effect on platelet aggregation in vitro[1].
Definition
ChEBI: Procurcumenol is a sesquiterpenoid.
References
[1] Tong H, et al. Bioactive constituents and the molecular mechanism of Curcumae Rhizoma in the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea based on network pharmacology and molecular docking. Phytomedicine. 2021 Jun;86:153558. DOI:
10.1016/j.phymed.2021.153558[2] Abdalla Ahmed Hamdi, et al. Neuroprotective and Antioxidant Constituents from Curcuma zedoaria Rhizomes Omer. Rec. Nat. Prod. 9:3 (2015) 349-355.