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Nutraceutical Profile

ImmunCR Id : ICR10
Chemical Name : Vitexin (Apigenin‐8‐C‐β‐D‐glucopyranoside)
Plant Source : Jatropha curcas
Nutraceutical information : Edible, High content in Buckwheat seed
Mode of administration : IP, Injection
Immunomodulatory mechanism : Anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-hypoxia/ischemia injury, and anti-viral activities, antineoplastic effects through several signaling pathways, such as apoptosis and autophagy. Stimulation humoral and cell-mediated immune responses Protection against Newcastle disease
Description : The apigenin flavone glycoside vitexin is present in pearl millet, bamboo leaves, and passion flower. It functions as a plant metabolite, antineoplastic agent, EC 3.2. 1.20 (alpha-glucosidase) inhibitor, and a platelet aggregation inhibitor. It is a trihydroxyflavone and a C-glycosyl molecule.

Chemical Structure Information

IUPAC Name ---
SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(O2)C(=C(C=C3O)O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O
Formula C21H20O10
InchiKey SGEWCQFRYRRZDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Classification

Kingdom Organic compounds
Superclass Phenylpropanoids and polyketides
Class Flavonoids
Subclass Flavonoid glycosides

Physicochemical properties

LogP 0.018
Molecular weight 432.378
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor 10
Hydrogen Bond Donor 7
Polar surface area 180.869
No. of rotatable bonds 3
Number of Aromatic Rings 2
Number of rings 4

ADMET Properties

Absorption level Very low
Solubility level Very Soluble
Blood Brain Barrier Undefined
Plasma protein binding Non-Binder
CYP2D6 inhibition Non-Inhibitor

Other Biological Properties

  • Anti-oxidant, Anti-cancer, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-hyperalgesic, and Neuroprotective effects

References

    1. https://doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2020.110959
    2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jff.2022.105190


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