PARTE UTILIZADA=Used part: Resina.

ACCIÓN FARMACOLÓGICA=Pharmacological action: Balsámico, estimulante, vulnerario (resina).

COMPOSICIÓN QUÍMICA=Chemical composition: In addition to the known mulinolic acid and mulin-11, 13-dien-20-oic acid, 13-epimulinolic acid has been isolated from the aerial parts of Laretia acaulis (Cav.) Gill et Hook (Umbelliferae). Its structure was based on spectroscopic comparison with mulinolic acid and by chemical characterization. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd.

ZONA GEOGRÁFICA=Geografical zone: S de Chile y Argentina. 

1) TOURSARKISSIAN, Martín. Plantas medicinales de Argentina : sus nombres botánicos, vulgares, usos y distribución geográfica. Buenos Aires : Hemisferio Sur, 1980, p.131

2) LOYOLA, L.A., et al. Mulinane-type diterpenoids from Laretia acaulis. Mulinane-type diterpenoids from Laretia acaulis. Phytochemistry. 2000, vol.53, nº8, p.961-963.