Compound Monograph

Sanguiin H-6

A dimeric ellagitannin that is the principal polyphenol of raspberry and related Rosaceae, studied for antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer activity in vitro.

Classification

Sanguiin H-6 is one of the tannins, 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? (4)

Sanguiin H-6 is one of the tannins, found in Cloudberry, Great burnet, Raspberry and 1 other source.

CloudberryGreat burnetRaspberry Raspberry Leaf Rubus idaeus