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. 2021 Oct-Dec;13(4):207–216.

Table 3.

The pharmacokinetics properties of the selected compounds

Caryophyllene oxide Cymene Eugenol Ocimene Terpinene Thymol
Pharmacokinetics
  GI absorption High Low High Low Low High
  BBB permeant Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
  P-gp substrate No No No No No No
  CYP1A2 inhibitor No No Yes No No Yes
  CYP2C19 inhibitor Yes No No No No No
  CYP2C9 inhibitor Yes No No No No No
  CYP2D6 inhibitor No Yes No No No No
  CYP3A4 inhibitor No No No No No No
  Log Kp (cm/s) * −5.12 −4.21 −5.69 −4.11 −3.94 −4.87
Drug-likeness
  Lipinski Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
  Ghose Yes No Yes No No No
  Veber Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
  Egan Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
  Muegge No No No No No No
  Bioavailability score 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55
*

Skin permeation.