Senkyunolide I(CAS: 94596-28-8)

Senkyunolide I is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene, derived from the roots of *Chuanxiong* (Ligusticum wallichii). It has the chemical formula C15H24O3 and is known for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antioxidant properties. This compound is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine and has gained attention in modern pharmacological research for its potential therapeutic applications.

Senkyunolide I is primarily used in pharmaceutical research for its anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects. It is also explored in the food industry as a natural antioxidant and in the development of new drugs for conditions such as cardiovascular disease and neurodegenerative disorders. Additionally, it serves as a key component in traditional Chinese medicine formulations for improving circulation and reducing pain.

Senkyunolide I is generally considered safe when used in appropriate amounts and under proper supervision. However, like many natural compounds, it may cause side effects in some individuals, such as gastrointestinal discomfort. Safety standards recommend handling with care, especially in high concentrations, and following guidelines for storage and use to ensure minimal risk. Always consult a healthcare professional before using Senkyunolide I for therapeutic purposes.

Senkyunolide I should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. It is best kept in a sealed container at a temperature below 25°C and with low humidity to maintain stability. Avoid exposure to air and moisture to prevent degradation. Proper storage is essential to preserve its potency and effectiveness for use in research or medicinal applications.