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A-type Proanthocyanidins

Clinical trial

Mechanism of Action

Anti-adhesion against P-fimbriated E. coli; prevents bacterial attachment to urothelial cells

Research Notes

CranberryWestern

A-type PACs are unique to cranberry among common fruits. Multiple meta-analyses confirm products providing ≥36 mg PACs daily significantly reduce UTI recurrence in women.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Condensed tannin
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A-type Proanthocyanidins

Condensed tanninAstringent polyphenols with wound-healing properties

Representative pattern: C₂₁H₁₈O₅

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

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