General Introduction Opium is a complex, resinous substance derived from the dried latex of the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum), a plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has been used for thousands of years for its psychoactive and analgesic properties. The plant is cultivated worldwide for its valuable alkaloids, which …
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Therapeutic activity and pharmaceutical applications of terpenoids
Due to their diverse structures and properties, terpenoids exhibit a wide range of therapeutic activities and find applications in the pharmaceutical industry. Here are some examples: 1. Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesic Properties Terpenoids: – Many terpenoids, especially those found in essential oils (e.g., limonene, pinene), demonstrate anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. …
