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Anacardic acid diene is a polyunsaturated form of anacardic acid (Item No. 13144) that has been found in cashew nut shell liquid.1 It has antibacterial activity against methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and S. mutans (MICs = 12.5 and 6.25 μg/ml, respectively).2 Anacardic acid diene has schistosomicidal activity against adult S. mansoni worms when used at a concentration of 100 μM.1 It also inhibits soybean lipoxygenase-1 in a time-dependent manner.3
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1. Schistosomicidal activity of alkyl-
2. Antibacterial action of anacardic acids against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). J. Agric. Food Chem. 51(26), 7624-7628 (2003).
3. Lipoxygenase inhibitory activity of anacardic acids. J. Agric. Food Chem. 53(11), 4350-4354 (2005).