Preclinical Evidence of Curcuma longa and Its Noncurcuminoid Constituents against Hepatobiliary Diseases: A Review

Figure 1

Four noncurcuminoid compounds obtained from C. longa. (a) β-Elemene (C₁₅H₂₄, molecular weight (MW) of 204.34 g/mol). (b) Germacrone (C₁₅H₂₂O, MW of 218.34 g/mol). (c) Aromatic turmerone (ar-turmerone, C₁₅H₂₀O, MW of 216.32 g/mol). (d) Bisacurone (C₁₅H₂₄O₃, MW of 252.354 g/mol).

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