| Stereochemistry | ACHIRAL |
| Molecular Formula | C15H10O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 286.2363 |
| Optical Activity | NONE |
| Defined Stereocenters | 0 / 0 |
| E/Z Centers | 0 |
| Charge | 0 |
SHOW SMILES / InChI
SMILES
OC1=CC2=C(C(=O)C=C(O2)C3=CC=C(O)C(O)=C3)C(O)=C1
InChI
InChIKey=IQPNAANSBPBGFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C15H10O6/c16-8-4-11(19)15-12(20)6-13(21-14(15)5-8)7-1-2-9(17)10(18)3-7/h1-6,16-19H
Luteolin, 3',4',5,7-tetrahydroxyflavone, is a common flavonoid that exists in many types of plants including fruits, vegetables, and medicinal herbs. Plants rich in luteolin have been used in Chinese traditional medicine for treating various diseases such as hypertension, inflammatory disorders, and cancer. Luteolin possesses a variety of pharmacological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and anticancer activities. Numerous studies have shown that luteolin possesses beneficial neuroprotective effects both in vitro and in vivo.
CNS Activity
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Sample Use Guides
An open-label pilot study: assessment the effectiveness and tolerability in white children with autism spectrum disorders of a dietary supplement containing 2 flavonoids (>95% pure), luteolin (100 mg/capsule, from chamomile) and quercetin (70 mg/capsule), and the quercetin glycoside rutin (30 mg/capsule) from the Sophora japonica leaf, formulated in olive kernel oil to increase oral absorption.
Route of Administration:
Oral
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