Compound Monograph

Eleutheroside E

A furofuran lignan glycoside (syringaresinol di-O-glucoside) used alongside eleutheroside B to standardise eleuthero; one of the constituents associated with its adaptogenic and anti-fatigue activity.

Classification

Eleutheroside E is one of the lignans, 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)

Eleutheroside E is one of the lignans, found in Eleuthero Root.