Compound Monograph
Isoorientin
A C-glycosyl flavone (luteolin-6-C-glucoside) from passionflower with reported antioxidant activity.
Classification
Isoorientin is one of the flavonoids, 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)
Isoorientin is one of the flavonoids, found in Chickweed, Guamura and Passionflower.