Α-Cadinol

This compound is found in essential oils and extracts of many plants, such as • Agrotaxis selaginoides, • Tabernaemontana catharinensis • Litsea acutivena (7.7%), • Salvia aratocensis (20%), • Protium giganteum (7%), • Uvaria ovata root bark (13–24%), • Plinia trunciflora (19%) • Tanacetum sonbolii (35%) • Schisandra chinensis berries (5%), • Melia azedarach (11%), • Neolitsea parvigemma (10%), • Tetradenia riparia (8%) ==Biological activity==

α-Cadinol was said to act as anti-fungal and was proposed as a possible remedy for drug-resistant tuberculosis. ==See also==