Compound Monograph

Lucenin-2

A luteolin di-C-glycoside flavone found in passionflower with antioxidant properties.

Classification

Lucenin-2 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? (1)

Lucenin-2 is one of the flavonoids, found in Passionflower.