Compound Monograph
Flavalignans
Hybrid flavonoid-lignan compounds reported in catuaba.
Classification
Flavalignans are 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)
Flavalignans are lignans, found in Catuaba.