Investigation of <i>Commiphora myrrha</i> (Nees) Engl. Oil and Its Main Components for Antiviral Activity

• Main Authors: Valentina Noemi Madia (Author), Marta De Angelis (Author), Daniela De Vita (Author), Antonella Messore (Author), Alessandro De Leo (Author), Davide Ialongo (Author), Valeria Tudino (Author), Francesco Saccoliti (Author), Giovanna De Chiara (Author), Stefania Garzoli (Author), Luigi Scipione (Author), Anna Teresa Palamara (Author), Roberto Di Santo (Author), Lucia Nencioni (Author), Roberta Costi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The resinous exudate produced by <i>Commiphora myrrha</i> (Nees) Engl. is commonly known as true myrrh and has been used since antiquity for several medicinal applications. Hundreds of metabolites have been identified in the volatile component of myrrh so far, mainly sesquiterpenes. Alth...