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by Whiz35 (11825 pt) 		2019-Apr-20 21:37

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What is Ledol

It is a natural component, a a crystalline sesquiterpene

Where is it ?

It is present in the leaves of the plants of the family Ericaceae, including the rhododendron.

What is it for?

It is used in :

  • Cosmetics : in face care creams
  • To prepare the Labrador tea, however this drink should not be drunk more than once a day due to the toxicity of the ledol and grayanotoxin (1).
 
 
Molecular Formula : C15H26O
 
Molecular Weight : 222.372 g/mol
 
CAS : 4602-84-0
 
Synonyms :
  • (1aR,4R,4aS,7R,7aS,7bS)-1,1,4,7-tetramethyl-2,3,4a,5,6,7,7a,7b-octahydro-1aH-cyclopropa[e]azulen-4-ol
  • SCHEMBL2196676

References________________________

(1) Labrador tea--the aromatic beverage and spice: a review of origin, processing and safety.

Dampc A, Luczkiewicz M.

J Sci Food Agric. 2015 Jun;95(8):1577-83. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.6889. Epub 2014 Sep 29. Review.

 

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