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Preferred term

Glycyrrhetinic Acid  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An oleanolic acid from GLYCYRRHIZA that has some antiallergic, antibacterial, and antiviral properties. It is used topically for allergic or infectious skin inflammation and orally for its aldosterone effects in electrolyte regulation.

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Entry terms

  • 471-53-4 (Glycyrrhetinic Acid)
  • Enoxolone
  • Glyciram
  • Glycyram
  • Glycyrrhetic Acid
  • Jintan
  • Olean-12-en-29-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-11-oxo-, (3beta,20beta)-
  • P540XA09DR
  • Rhetinic Acid
  • Uralenic Acid

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • French

  • 471-53-4 (Glycyrrhetinic Acid)
  • Acide glycyrrhétinique
  • Olean-12-en-29-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-11-oxo-, (3beta,20beta)-
  • P540XA09DR

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SXTZVWC5-N

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