Phytochemicals

Applications Limetol, is the cyclized derivative of linalool (L465950), melanol, and other unsaturated alcohols, that was shown to give a product mixture that can be used in fragrance and perfumery industry. References Klimánková, E., et al.: Food Chem., 107, 464 (2008); Nakamura, A., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 57, 5480 (2009); Soni, A. et al.: Synth. Comm., 40, 74 (2010);

Applications Scutellarin is an active flavonoid component from the medical plant Erigeron breviscapus (Vant) Hand-Mazz. Scutellarin is used as a micrpcirculation promoter for the treatment of cardio-cerebrovascular diseases. Studies suggest that Scutellarin has anti-cancer properties and has been shown to enhance apoptosis of tumor cells. References Gao, C. et al.: Drug Metab. Dispos., 39, 2034 (2011); Chan, J.Y. et al.: Anticancer Res., 29, 3043 (2009); Wang, C.-Z. et al.: Phytomedicine, 17, 63 (2010);

Applications: Phillyrin is a natural lignan compound attenuating tumor necrosis factor secreted from macrophages, that play an inportant role in adipocyte dysfunctions. Anti-obesity. References Kong, P. et al.: Planta. Med., 80, 880 (2014);