hispidulin
Sign in to saveAlso known as 4',5,7-Trihydroxy-6-methoxyflavone, NSC 122415
Hispidulin is a naturally occurring flavone with potential antiepileptic activity in rats and gerbils. It is found in plants including Grindelia argentina, Arrabidaea chica, Saussurea involucrate, Crossostephium chinense, Artemisia, and Salvia.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- flavone
- Mass
- 300.063
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- found in taxon
- Citrus japonica
- chemical formula
- C₁₆H₁₂O₆
- canonical SMILES
- COC1=C(C=C2C(=C1O)C(=O)C=C(O2)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)O
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Complementary medicine
- Notes
Hispidulin is a naturally occurring flavone with potential antiepileptic activity in rats and gerbils. It is found in plants including Grindelia argentina, Arrabidaea chica, Saussurea involucrate, Crossostephium chinense, Artemisia, and Salvia.
==Complementary medicine== In traditional and complementary medicine it is claimed to have "antioxidant, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antimutagenic, and antineoplastic properties".
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