Flavonoids and Phenols
Isovitexin – Flavonoid Profile
This trihydroxyflavone is a derivative of apigenin. Found in cannabis, passionflower, buckwheat seed and a number of other plants, isovitexin can be used to treat inflammation. Isovitexin is also being examined as a potential healing agent for diabetes and Alzheimer’s.
Found in
Passion Flower
Boiling Point
807℃
1465℉
Medicinal qualities:
In vivo
Anti-inflammatory and anti-diabetic
Effects of C-glycosylation on anti-diabetic, anti-Alzheimer’s disease and anti-inflammatory potential of apigenin.
Choi JS, Islam MN, Ali MY, Kim EJ, Kim YM, Jung HA4.(2014)
Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Oxidant
Isovitexin Exerts Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Oxidant Activities on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury by Inhibiting MAPK and NF-κB and Activating HO-1/Nrf2 Pathways
Hongming Lv, Zhenxiang Yu,,# Yuwei Zheng, Lidong Wang, Xiaofeng Qin,1 Genhong Cheng, and Xinxin Ci,