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GlossaryPalmitic Acid (Hexadecanoic Acid)

saturated fatty acid found in animals and plants

Palmitic Acid, also known as Hexadecanoic Acid, is a saturated fatty acid commonly found in both animals and plants. It is a major component of palm oil and is also present in butter, cheese, milk, and meat. In the human body, palmitic acid is involved in the synthesis of lipids and can influence cholesterol levels.

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research GC-MS Analysis and Phytochemical Screening of Methanolic Fruit Extract of Citrullus Colocynthis (L.) Schrad

January 2019 in “Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry”

The methanolic fruit extract of Citrullus colocynthis contains bioactive compounds that may support its use in traditional medicine and drug development.

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Researchers found potential urine markers for polycystic ovary syndrome, including testosterone-glucuronide and 11α-hydroxyprogesterone, which may help diagnose the condition.

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6 citations, April 2023 in “Frontiers in plant science”

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November 2023 in “Plants”

Compounds from Jatropha cordata bark have significant anti-inflammatory effects and could help with hair loss.

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