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Icariside II (Baohuoside I)

In vitro / Animal

Mechanism of Action

Active metabolite of icariin; PDE5 inhibition; anti-osteoporotic; anti-inflammatory via NF-kB

Research Notes

Icariside II is the primary active metabolite of icariin formed by gut bacteria with more potent PDE5 inhibition than icariin.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Prenylated flavonol aglycone
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Icariside II (Baohuoside I)

Prenylated flavonol aglyconeBioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties

Representative pattern: C₁₅H₁₀O₃

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

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