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GlossaryDiterpenes

chemical compounds with 20 carbon atoms from four isoprene units

Diterpenes are a type of chemical compound made up of four isoprene units, resulting in a structure with 20 carbon atoms. They are found in various plants and are known for their diverse biological activities, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Diterpenes play a role in plant defense mechanisms and have potential therapeutic applications in medicine.

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research Ent-kaurane-type diterpenoids from Isodonis Herba activate human hair follicle dermal papilla cells proliferation via the Akt/GSK-3β/β-catenin transduction pathway

10 citations , January 2021 in “Journal of Natural Medicines”

Ent-kaurane-type diterpenoids from Isodonis Herba may promote hair growth by boosting cell proliferation.

research PKCδ/MAPKs and NF-κB Pathways are Involved in the Regulation of Ingenane-Type Diterpenoids from Euphorbia neriifolia on Macrophage Function

9 citations , June 2021 in “Journal of Inflammation Research”

Euph E and Euri A from Euphorbia neriifolia help control inflammation and immune response in cells.

research 880 Triptolide (TRP), a diterpenoid, shows a strong efficacy and a safe profile in the topical treatment of actinic keratosis lesions in a UV-B-induced mouse model

April 2017 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Triptolide effectively and safely reduces actinic keratosis lesions in mice.

Platycladus Orientalis Leaves: A Systematic Review on Botany, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacology

research Platycladus orientalis Leaves: A Systemic Review on Botany, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology

24 citations , January 2014 in “The American Journal of Chinese Medicine”

The leaves of Platycladus orientalis have potential health benefits but require more research for safety and understanding how they work.

Chemistry, Biological Activities, And Toxic Effects Of Alkaloidal Constituents Of Genus Delphinium - A Mini Review

research Chemistry, biological activities and toxic effects of alkaloidal constituents of genus Delphinium - A mini review

11 citations , October 2021 in “Journal of Herbmed Pharmacology”

Delphinium plants have both medicinal benefits and toxic effects due to their alkaloids.

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