Properties
                                        
                            Description
                            (-)-Licarin B, a nitric oxide production inhibitor, improves insulin sensitivity via PPARγ and activation of GLUT4 in the IRS-1/PI3K/AKT pathway.
                         
                                                                                            
                            Molecular Formula
                            C20H20O4
                         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                            Source
                            The dried kernel of the Myristica fragrans Houtt
                         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                            
                            Purity
                            >98%, determined by HPLC.
                         
                                                                                                                                                                                            
                            Identity
                            Confirmed by NMR and MS.
                         
                                                                                            
                                                                                                            
                            Applications
                            (-)-Licarin B can be used for antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-tumor effect experiments, etc.