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Kaempferol

In vitro / Animal
Flavonol

Mechanism of Action

Antioxidant; estrogenic via ER-beta binding; kidney-yang tonifying; supports reproductive function
Antioxidant via Nrf2 activation; anti-inflammatory through NF-kB and MAPK inhibition; neuroprotective; anti-diabetic
Anti-inflammatory via NF-kB inhibition; antioxidant; cardioprotective through endothelial protection

Research Notes

Cuscuta (Tu Si Zi)TCM

Kaempferol contributes to reproductive and kidney-tonifying effects. In vitro studies show estrogenic activity and bone-protective effects.

SaffronAyurvedic

Kaempferol is a flavonol present in saffron with broad anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects. Synergizes with crocin and safranal for overall therapeutic profile.

Sparganium (San Leng)TCM

Kaempferol contributes anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects for blood stasis conditions.

Found In 3 Herbs

Cuscuta (Tu Si Zi)

Cuscuta (Tu Si Zi)

TCM
Saffron

Saffron

Ayurvedic
Sparganium (San Leng)

Sparganium (San Leng)

TCM

3D Molecular Structure

Flavonol
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Kaempferol

FlavonolBioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties

Representative pattern: C₁₅H₁₀O₃

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

Related Compounds (Flavonol)

Galangin(1)

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