Compound Monograph

Polyphenols

A broad class of polyhydroxy phenolic compounds with antioxidant activity, reported in cacao, bearberry and chaga.

Classification

Polyphenols are phenolics. 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? (13)

Polyphenols are phenolics, found in Bearberry, Cacao, Chaga and 10 other sources.