Compound Monograph
Rosavins
Cinnamyl alcohol glycosides (phenylpropanoids) that are characteristic marker compounds of rhodiola.
Classification
Rosavins are phenylpropanoids, 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)
Rosavins are phenylpropanoids, found in Rhodiola.