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. 2018 Oct 1;2018:7823248. doi: 10.1155/2018/7823248

Table 4.

Botanical origin and chemical composition of the analyzed plant resins [22].

Order Family Genus (type of resin) Main composition
Coniferales Pinaceae Pinus (colophony) Abietadienic acids, pimaradienic acids
Larix (Venetian turpentine) Abietadienic acids, pimaradienic acids, epimanool, larixol, larixyl acetate
Araucariaceae Agathis (Manila copal) Sandaracopimaric acid, communic acid, agathic acid, abietic acid
Cupressaceae Tetraclinis articulata (sandarac) Pimaradienic acids (sandaracopimaric acid), communic acid, totarol
Guttiferales Dipterocarpaceae Hopea (dammar) Dammaranes (hydroxydammarenone, dammaradienol), ursanes (ursonic acid, ursonaldehyde)
Sapindales Anacardiaceae Pistacia (mastic) Euphanes (masticadienonic acid, isomasticadienonic acid), dammaranes, oleanananes (oleanonic acid, moronic acid)
Arecales Arecaceae Daemonorops (dragon's blood) Dracoresinotannol, dracorubin, dracorhodin, abietic acid