Tormentillin

In vitro

Mechanism of Action

Characteristic ellagitannin of the root; contributes to potent astringency and mucosal protection

Research Notes

Tormentillin is a characteristic ellagitannin specific to Potentilla erecta. Contributes to the root's potent astringent activity.

Found In 1 Herb

Tormentil

Western

3D Molecular Structure

Ellagitannin

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Tormentillin

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)Geraniin(2)Punicalagin(1)Vescalagin(1)

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