Journal Name:
Open Nutra J
Volume:
3
Issue:
1
Pages From:
194
To:
202
Date:
Friday, January 1, 2010
Abstract:
The majority of the currently used cosmetics and drugs are natural products-based
compounds or their derivatives. This could add weight to the argument that natural based
products are inherently better tolerated in the body than synthetic chemicals and have
higher chance to be approved as new drugs. The present study was undertaken to analyze
a natural product database compared to synthetic chemicals and to search for discriminative
physicochemical properties that may probably help in differentiating between natural and ...