Chemistry and Pharmacology of Citrus sinensis
Presently the search for new drugs from natural resources is of growing interest to the pharmaceutical industry. Natural products have been the source of new drugs since ancient times. Plants are a good source of secondary metabolites which have been found to have beneficial properties. The prese...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.uanl.mx/14842/1/58.pdf |
| Summary: | Presently the search for new drugs from natural resources is of growing interest to the
pharmaceutical industry. Natural products have been the source of new drugs since ancient times.
Plants are a good source of secondary metabolites which have been found to have beneficial properties.
The present study is a review of the chemistry and pharmacology of Citrus sinensis. This review
reveals the therapeutic potential of C. sinensis as a source of natural compounds with important
activities that are beneficial for human health that could be used to develop new drugs. |
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