Chemical compsition and pharmacological action of jojoba:research advances / 国际药学研究杂志

ABSTRACT

Jojoba(the plant belonging to Simmondsiaceae)seeds are not only a kind of global special oil resources but also a type of good folk medicines because they are riched in jojoba oil and simmondsin and have many pharmacological effects such as anti-inflammatory effect,food inhibitor and promoting-antibiosis. The paper reviews the studies on jojoba chemical compositim, extraction and purification,detection and analysis methods,pharmacological activity and dosage development,in order to provide reference for further research and application.