Xanthorrhizol: a review of its pharmacological activities and anticancer properties

• Main Authors: Oon, Seok Fang, Nallappan, Meenakshii, Tee, Thiam Tsui, Shohaimi, Shamarina, Kassim, Nur Kartinee, Sa'ariwijaya, Mohd Shazrul Fazry, Cheah, Yew Hoong
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: BioMed Central 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46908/1/Xanthorrhizol%3B%20a%20review%20of%20its%20pharmacological%20activities%20and%20anticancer%20properties.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46908/; https://cancerci.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12935-015-0255-4

Xanthorrhizol (XNT) is a bisabolane-type sesquiterpenoid compound extracted from Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb. It has been well established to possess a variety of biological activities such as anticancer, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antihyperglycemic, antihypertensive, antiplatelet,...