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Acevedo R. Pharmaceutical Applications of Eucalyptol in the Pharmaceutical Industry. pbp 2025; 7 (1)
URL: http://pbp.medilam.ac.ir/article-1-240-en.html
Facultad de Ingeniería, Arquitectura y Diseño. Universidad San Sebastián. Bellavista 7. 8420524. Santiago. Chile , roberto.acevedo.llanos@gmail.com
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Eucalyptol is a naturally occurring organic compound that has gained significant use in the pharmaceutical industry. Primarily extracted from the leaves of the eucalyptus plant, eucalyptol exhibits anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antiviral properties. Research has demonstrated its effectiveness in combating a variety of bacteria and viruses, including those responsible for colds and flu. Eucalyptol is recognized for alleviating symptoms of respiratory diseases such as asthma and bronchitis by easing breathing and reducing inflammation in the airways, thereby improving patient outcomes. Due to its antioxidant properties, eucalyptol is also used in anti-aging and skin-protecting pharmaceutical formulations. Additionally, it is included in analgesic and pain-relief products, helping to alleviate various types of pain, including headaches and muscle pain, by inhibiting the transmission of pain signals in the nervous system. Overall, eucalyptol has emerged as a versatile compound in the pharmaceutical industry, with ongoing research aimed at uncovering new applications for this valuable substance.
     

Received: 2024/06/20 | Accepted: 2025/08/20 | Published: 2024/09/25

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