Compound Monograph

Barterin

A flavonoid-type phenolic constituent reported from damiana (Turnera diffusa).

Classification

Barterin is one of the flavonoids, part of the phenolics class. Antioxidant compounds built around one or more phenol rings — the flavonoids, tannins, phenolic acids, coumarins, and pigments behind much of a plant's protective chemistry.

Where Does It Come From? (1)

Barterin is one of the flavonoids, found in Damiana.