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Ellagitannins (pedunculagin, casuarinin)

Clinical trial

Mechanism of Action

Complex polyphenols responsible for potent astringent, antibacterial, and antiviral activity; metabolised to urolithins with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects

Research Notes

OakWestern

Well-characterized astringent polyphenols. German Commission E approved for inflammatory skin conditions and diarrhea.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Hydrolyzable tannin
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Ellagitannins (pedunculagin, casuarinin)

Hydrolyzable tanninAstringent polyphenols with wound-healing properties

Representative pattern: C₂₁H₁₈O₅

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

Related Compounds (Hydrolyzable tannin)

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