Kaurenoic acid

However its low solubility and blood lytic activity on erythrocytes might make it a poor pharmaceutical candidate.

[1] Kaurenoic acid also has uterine relaxant activity via calcium blockade and opening ATP-sensitive potassium channels.

Kaurenoic acid is found in several plants such as Copaifera.

[2] Kaurenoic acid has been studied for its medicinal properties and seems to have anti-inflammatory, antiulcerogenic, antitumor, antinociceptive, antimelanoma, antitilipoperoxidation, antioxidant and antimicrobial properties.

It seems to inhibit histamine and serotonin pathways, in addition to antiprotozoal activities against Trypanosoma cruzi[4][5] and Leishmania amazonensis.

Kaurenoic acid
Kaurenoic acid