A plant extract is a substance or an active with desirable properties that is removed from the tissue of a plant, usually by treating it with a solvent, to be used for a particular purpose.
What is Daucosterol?
Daucosterol, alias: Citoside, β-Sitosterol β-D-glucoside, and the molecular formula is C35H6. The compound of the formula (description column) belongs to a carotene compound.
Dec 26，2019 Plant extracts
Kuromanin Chloride-Application
Kuromanin Chloride is the major anthocyanin in purple corn (Zea mays). Purple corn is approved in Japan and listed in the "Existing Food Additive List" as purple corn color.
Dec 19，2019 Plant extracts
Uses-(4S)-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-cyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde
Picrocrocin is found in the spice saffron, which comes from the crocus flower. Picrocrocin is a degradation product of the carotenoid zeaxanthin.
Dec 19，2019 Plant extracts
9-[(6-O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl-β-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy]-10-hydroxy-3-methyl-1H-naphtho[2,3-c]pyran-1-one—Cassiaside C
Semen Cassiae (Cassia toraLinn) is a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, which is a rich source of flavones, polysaccharides and anthraquinone.
Dec 18，2019 Plant extracts
(R)-sulforaphane- Pharmacologic Action
Sulforaphane (SFN) is an anti-cancer, anti-microbial and anti-diabetic compound found in cruciferous vegetables. It induces the production of detoxifying enzymes such as quinone reductase and glutathi
Dec 17，2019 Plant extracts
Punicalagin – a type of Phenolic Compound
Punicalagin is an ellagitannin, a type of phenolic compound. It is found in forms alpha and beta in pomegranates (Punica granatum), in Terminalia catappa and Terminalia myriocarpa, and in Combretum mo
Dec 16，2019 Plant extracts
Chebulic acid – a phenolic compound with many bioactivities
Chebulic acid is a phenolic compound isolated from the ripe fruits of Terminalia chebula.[3] This compound possesses an isomer, neochebulic acid.
Dec 16，2019 Plant extracts
Glucoraphanin – An Antioxidant for Health
Glucoraphanin is a glucosinolate found in broccoli, cauliflower, and mustard. Glucoraphanin is converted to sulforaphane by the enzyme myrosinase. In plants, sulforaphane deters insect predators and a
Dec 16，2019 Plant extracts
Sulforaphene – Pharmacological action and its Application in Cancer Treatment
Sulforaphene, or raphanin, is the main sulfur component found in radish seeds of Raphanus sativus and is also found in broccoli and red cabbage. It was first described by G. Ivanovics and S. Horvath i
Dec 16，2019 Plant extracts
Applications of p-Menthane-3,8-diol
P-menthane-3,8-diol is a p-menthane monoterpenoid in which p-menthane carries hydroxy groups at C-3 and C-8. P-menthane-3,8-diol derives from a hydride of a p-menthane.
Dec 3，2019 Plant extracts