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Eleutherans

Carbohydrates Polysaccharides

A family of glycans (polysaccharides), eleutherans A–G, isolated from the root of eleuthero; reported to have hypoglycaemic and immune-related activity, though less studied than the herb’s small-molecule eleutherosides.

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Where Does It Come From?

Eleutherans are polysaccharides, found in Eleuthero Root.

Source Eleuthero Root Eleutherococcus senticosus Herb monograph →

Concentration

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Concentrations not reported. No percent-dry-weight or mg/g figures have been published for this compound in its source plants.

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