Salicin-7-sulfate: A new salicinoid from willow and implications for herbal medicine
Preclinical
Abstract
A metabolomics screen of willow (Salix) species, the source of salicin and the lead for aspirin, discovered and characterised a new natural salicinoid, salicin-7-sulfate, with potential pharmacological relevance to willow herbal medicines.
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How to cite
Noleto-Dias, C., Ward, J.L., Bellisai, A., Lomax, C. and Beale, M.H (2018) 'Salicin-7-sulfate: A new salicinoid from willow and implications for herbal medicine', Fitoterapia, 127, pp. 166-172. doi:10.1016/j.fitote.2018.02.009
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