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More on Terpenes Definition: A class of compounds composed of repeating 5-carbon units of HEMITERPENES.      Other names Terpenoids; Isoprenoids
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
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

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