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Ellagitannins
In vitroMechanism of Action
Astringent action; hemostatic through protein precipitation; uterine smooth muscle tone
Potent astringent polyphenols responsible for binding and hemostatic actions on mucous membranes
Hydrolysable tannins with antimicrobial and mucosal-protective activity on oral and GI surfaces
Research Notes
Lady's MantleWestern
Ellagitannins reduce bleeding through direct protein coagulation and local hemostatic effects. Traditional use for menorrhagia supported by observational data showing reduced menstrual flow in some users.
SilverweedWestern
Ellagitannins confirmed as primary astringent constituents with styptic activity in pharmacological studies. Well-characterised tannin class.
TormentilWestern
Ellagitannin fraction provides antimicrobial and mucosal-protective activity. Supports oral and pharyngeal applications.
Found In 3 Herbs
3D Molecular Structure
Hydrolyzable tannins
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Ellagitannins
Hydrolyzable tanninsAstringent polyphenols with wound-healing properties
Representative pattern: C₂₁H₁₈O₅
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
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