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Terpenes
Definition
: A class of compounds composed of repeating 5-carbon units of HEMITERPENES.
Other names
Terpenoids; Isoprenoids
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epomediol [ 1,8-epoxy-1-methyl-4-isopropylcyclohexane-2,6-diol,Clesidren ]
marked choleretic activity in Wistar rats; mechanism of action may be related to increases in both the bile salt dependent & independent fractions of bile
56084-15-2 2-
Oxabicyclo(2.2.2)octane-
6,7-
diol, 1,3,3-
trimethyl
*Terpenes
*Bicyclo Compounds
, Heterocyclic
Pharma Action
Cholagogues and Choleretics
Farmaco (Prat) 1981;36(8):383