A sesquiterpenoid that is zerumbone substituted by a hydroxy group at position 5. Isolated from the rhizomes Zingiber zerumbet, it has been found to inhibit lipopolysaccharide-induced nitric oxide production.
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An EC 1.14.13.* (oxidoreductase acting on paired donors, incorporating 1 atom of oxygen, with NADH or NADPH as one donor) inhibitor that interferes with the action of nitric oxide synthase (EC 1.14.13.39).