Compound Monograph

Dehydrokaempferol

A dihydroflavonol (flavonoid) precursor of kaempferol reported in milk thistle.

Classification

Dehydrokaempferol 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)

Dehydrokaempferol is one of the flavonoids, found in Milk Thistle.