藥(yao)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)級麝香(xiang)草酚(fen)(fen)(fen)醫用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)藥(yao)理作(zuo)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)麝香(xiang)草酚(fen)(fen)(fen)可(ke)(ke)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)于(yu)牙根管、牙髓安撫(fu)及牙本質過敏的(de)(de)(de)治(zhi)療(liao)。其油溶(rong)液(ye)(ye)(ye)可(ke)(ke)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)于(yu)治(zhi)療(liao)真(zhen)菌和放(fang)線菌引起的(de)(de)(de)皮(pi)膚(fu)病；可(ke)(ke)驅鉤(gou)蟲(chong)和治(zhi)療(liao)肺(fei)放(fang)線菌病。麝香(xiang)草酚(fen)(fen)(fen)對口(kou)腔(qiang)咽喉粘膜(mo)有(you)殺菌、殺真(zhen)菌作(zuo)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)，對齲齒腔(qiang)有(you)、局麻作(zuo)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)，用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)于(yu)口(kou)腔(qiang)、咽喉的(de)(de)(de)殺菌、皮(pi)膚(fu)癬菌病、放(fang)射(she)菌病及耳(er)炎。能促進氣(qi)(qi)管纖(xian)毛運動，有(you)利于(yu)氣(qi)(qi)管粘液(ye)(ye)(ye)的(de)(de)(de)分泌，易(yi)起祛痰作(zuo)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)，再加(jia)有(you)殺菌作(zuo)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)，故可(ke)(ke)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)于(yu)治(zhi)療(liao)氣(qi)(qi)管炎、日咳等。有(you)強的(de)(de)(de)殺螨作(zuo)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)，1％溶(rong)液(ye)(ye)(ye)半小時死亡(wang)率％，0.03％的(de)(de)(de)溶(rong)液(ye)(ye)(ye)24h殺滅(mie)％。亦可(ke)(ke)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)作(zuo)驅蛔蟲(chong)劑。麝香(xiang)草酚(fen)(fen)(fen)0.05～0.2％溶(rong)液(ye)(ye)(ye)有(you)較強的(de)(de)(de)殺原頭蚴(you)作(zuo)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)，可(ke)(ke)在5～10min內(nei)達到％殺死原頭蚴(you)的(de)(de)(de)效果，作(zuo)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)迅速可(ke)(ke)靠，毒性(xing)小。

藥(yao)用(yong)級(ji)麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)酚(fen)醫用(yong)藥(yao)理作用(yong)麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)酚(fen)（又稱(cheng)麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)腦、里酚(fen)），化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)學名(ming)稱(cheng)為(wei) 5-甲基(ji)(ji)-2-異(yi)丙(bing)基(ji)(ji)苯酚(fen)，本品為(wei)無(wu)色結(jie)晶或(huo)結(jie)晶性粉末；芳(fang)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)，味辛灼，熔點(dian)為(wei)48～ 51.5℃；易揮發(fa)；難溶(rong)于水、甘油(you)(you)，易溶(rong)于乙(yi)醇(chun)(chun)、乙(yi)、橄(gan)欖油(you)(you)、仿、揮發(fa)油(you)(you)及脂肪油(you)(you)等；能與多(duo)種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)有機(ji)藥(yao)物(wu)如(ru)、樟腦、、丁等混(hun)合(he)(he)(he)或(huo)研磨，液化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)成(cheng)共溶(rong)混(hun)合(he)(he)(he)物(wu)。麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)酚(fen)用(yong)途十(shi)分廣泛，是(shi)(shi)(shi)一(yi)種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)常用(yong)的(de)食用(yong)調味香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)料、劑(ji)(ji)、殺菌劑(ji)(ji)和抗氧化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)劑(ji)(ji)，同時也是(shi)(shi)(shi)合(he)(he)(he)成(cheng)許多(duo)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)學品的(de)初級(ji)原(yuan)料，例(li)如(ru)麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)酚(fen)加氫合(he)(he)(he)成(cheng)薄荷醇(chun)(chun)。麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)酚(fen)的(de)來源(yuan)主(zhu)要有兩種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)：一(yi)種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)是(shi)(shi)(shi)從(cong)天然產(chan)物(wu)（里香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)油(you)(you)、牛至油(you)(you)、羅勒油(you)(you)）中(zhong)提取(qu)，另外一(yi)種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)是(shi)(shi)(shi)人(ren)(ren)工(gong)(gong)合(he)(he)(he)成(cheng)獲得(de)。由于天然資源(yuan)有限(xian)且(qie)(qie)提取(qu)成(cheng)本和環(huan)境(jing)壓力較高，目前主(zhu)要是(shi)(shi)(shi)以人(ren)(ren)工(gong)(gong)合(he)(he)(he)成(cheng)麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)酚(fen)為(wei)主(zhu)。人(ren)(ren)工(gong)(gong)合(he)(he)(he)成(cheng)麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)酚(fen)的(de)方法(fa)主(zhu)要有以下幾種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)：（1）以發(fa)煙(yan)硫酸為(wei)催化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)劑(ji)(ji)催化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)間甲酚(fen) 和異(yi)丙(bing)醇(chun)(chun)經過磺(huang)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)和烷(wan)基(ji)(ji)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)制備麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)酚(fen)。但是(shi)(shi)(shi)發(fa)煙(yan)強酸硫酸腐蝕性太強，該(gai)(gai)工(gong)(gong)藝(yi)不夠(gou)環(huan)保。（2）以十(shi)氫萘為(wei)溶(rong)劑(ji)(ji)，將(jiang)α-蒎烯催化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)氧化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)后再經催化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)裂解制備麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)酚(fen)。該(gai)(gai)工(gong)(gong)藝(yi)反應步驟(zou)多(duo)，而且(qie)(qie)產(chan)率低(di)。（3）由香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)茅(mao)(mao)醇(chun)(chun)催化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)閉環(huan)后，經催化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)脫氫制備麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)酚(fen)。該(gai)(gai)工(gong)(gong)藝(yi)反應步驟(zou)多(duo)，催化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)脫氫催化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)劑(ji)(ji)壽命短，同時上游原(yuan)料香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)茅(mao)(mao)醛(quan)來源(yuan)少。（4）目前研究的(de)焦點(dian)主(zhu)要集(ji)中(zhong)在以間甲酚(fen)和異(yi)丙(bing)醇(chun)(chun)為(wei)原(yuan)料進(jin)行傅-克烷(wan)基(ji)(ji)化(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)反應來制備麝(she)香(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)草(cao)(cao)(cao)酚(fen)。