Compound Monograph
Forsythoside B
A caffeoyl phenylethanoid glycoside, related to verbascoside, found in black horehound and Forsythia; studied for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity.
Classification
Forsythoside B is one of the phenylpropanoids, 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? (3)
Forsythoside B is one of the phenylpropanoids, found in Black Horehound, Forsythia and Wood Betony.