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.