The increasing global prevalence of obesity and its associated disorders points to an urgent need for the development of novel and effective strategies for the prevention of weight gain. Here, we investigated the potential of α-cedrene, a volatile sesquiterpene compound derived from
This study aimed to evaluate the potential of α-cedrene as a new anti-obesity drug by characterizing absorption, metabolism and pharmacokinetics in rats. α-Cedrene was administered intravenously (10 and 20 mg/kg) and orally (50 and 100 mg/kg) to female and male Sprague-Dawley rats. Blood, tissues,
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