Compound Monograph

Passiflorins

A group of flavonoid-type constituents reported in passionflower (Passiflora).

Classification

Passiflorins are 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)

Passiflorins are flavonoids, found in Passionflower.