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atractylenolide (plural atractylenolides)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a group of tricyclic enolides found in the rhizome Rhizoma atractylodes
    • 2015 July 18, “Pharmacokinetic Profiles of Active Ingredients and Its Metabolites Derived from Rikkunshito, a Ghrelin Enhancer, in Healthy Japanese Volunteers: A Cross-Over, Randomized Study”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The standard components contained in rikkunshito and digoxin were supplied by Tsumura & Co. Atractylodin and atractylenolide III were supplied by Tsumura & Co. and Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).