Compound Monograph

Neoolivil

A lignan reported in stinging nettle root.

Classification

Neoolivil 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)

Neoolivil is one of the lignans, found in Stinging Nettle.