Compound Monograph
Syringin
A phenylpropanoid glycoside (eleutheroside B) characteristic of eleuthero and related plants.
Classification
Syringin is one of the 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? (2)
Syringin is one of the phenylpropanoids, found in Codonopsis and Eleuthero Root.