Mesuol is a coumarin isolated from the stem bark of Mesua borneensis, which displays antimalarial and antioxidant activities. Mesuol was shown to inhibit HIV-1 replication by targeting the NF-kappaB pathway.
Mesuol, a natural product isolated from M. ferrea L. seed oil, has antioxidant and immunomodulatory effects[1].
ChEBI: Mesuol is a neoflavonoid.
[1] Manoj Kumar Chahar, et al. In-vivo antioxidant and immunomodulatory activity of mesuol isolated from Mesua ferrea L. seed oil. Int Immunopharmacol. 2012 Aug;13(4):386-91. DOI:
10.1016/j.intimp.2012.05.006