Geraniin

In vitro / Animal

Mechanism of Action

Potent astringent and anti-inflammatory polyphenol; antiviral and antioxidant activity through multiple mechanisms including NF-κB inhibition

Major astringent polyphenol; potently inhibits intestinal secretion and reduces mucosal inflammation; active against norovirus and influenza virus in vitro

Research Notes

Herb RobertWestern

Demonstrated significant antiviral, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activity in laboratory studies. Principal bioactive tannin of the Geranium genus.

Wood AvensWestern

Documented astringent, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory activity in preclinical studies.

Found In 2 Herbs

Herb Robert

Western

Wood Avens

Western

3D Molecular Structure

Ellagitannin

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Geraniin

EllagitanninAstringent polyphenols with wound-healing properties

Representative pattern: C₂₁H₁₈O₅

Atoms

Carbon

Oxygen

Related Compounds (Ellagitannin)

Agrimoniin(2)Castalagin(1)Chebulagic acid(2)Chebulinic acid(3)Corilagin(1)Punicalagin(1)Tormentillin(1)Vescalagin(1)

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