Bligh, Annie Sim WanAnnie Sim WanBlighNaik, D. G.Mujumdar, A. M.Waghole, R. J.Misar, A. V.Bashall, A.Crowder, J.2021-12-092021-12-092004https://repository.sfu.edu.hk/handle/sfu/2026Taraxer-14-en-3β-ol (1) was shown to be the active ingredient in the leaves of Sterculia foetida L. The alcohol 1, its acetate and ketone showed anti-inflammatory activity against TPA induced mouse ear oedema with inhibition ratios of 60.0, 58.57 and 40.57 at 0.5 mg/ear, respectively. The percentage inhibition of inflammation increased with dose for each compound.enTaraxer-14-en-3β-ol, an anti-inflammatory compound from Sterculia foetida L.journal article10.1055/s-2004-815459