Parthenin—A Sesquiterpene Lactone with Multifaceted Biological Activities: Insights and Prospects

Parthenin, a sesquiterpene lactone of pseudoguaianolide type, is the representative secondary metabolite of the tropical weed <i>Parthenium hysterophorus</i> (Asteraceae). It accounts for a multitude of biological activities, including toxicity, allergenicity, allelopathy, and pharmacolo...

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Main Authors: Amarpreet Kaur, Shalinder Kaur, Rupali Jandrotia, Harminder Pal Singh, Daizy Rani Batish, Ravinder Kumar Kohli, Virendra Singh Rana, Najam A. Shakil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/17/5347