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Hibiscus acid (Hydroxycitric acid)
AnimalMechanism of Action
Citrate synthase inhibition; reduces vascular lipid accumulation; diuretic properties supporting circulatory function
Research Notes
HibiscusWestern
Hibiscus acid contributes to diuretic and mild lipid-reducing effects supporting cardiovascular function. Modulates citric acid cycle affecting energy metabolism. Secondary bioactive in hibiscus infusions.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
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Hibiscus acid (Hydroxycitric acid)
Organic acidBioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties
Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Related Compounds (Organic acid)
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