Compound Monograph
Bisdemethoxycurcumin
A curcuminoid of turmeric, one of the three main curcumin-type pigments (alongside curcumin and demethoxycurcumin); studied for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity.
Classification
Bisdemethoxycurcumin is one of the curcuminoids, 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)
Bisdemethoxycurcumin is one of the curcuminoids, found in Turmeric.