Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Celastrol is a remedial ingredient isolated from the root extracts of Tripterygium Wilfordi (Thunder of God vine) and Celastrus Regelii. In in vitro and in vivo animal experiments celastrol exhibits antioxidant anti-inflammatory anticancer and insecticidal activities. Celastrol also known as tripterine is a pentacyclic triterpenoid and belongs in the family of quinone methides.
