Compound Monograph
Iso-8-hydroxy-lariciresinol
A lignan (hydroxylariciresinol derivative) reported in pau d'arco (Tabebuia/Handroanthus).
Classification
Iso-8-hydroxy-lariciresinol 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)
Iso-8-hydroxy-lariciresinol is one of the lignans, found in Pau D'Arco.