Properties
Description
Morroniside, an iridoid glycoside, has therapeutic effects on diabetic angiopathies, renal damage, lipid metabolism and inflammation, and bone resorption.
Molecular Formula
C17H26O11
Source
Dry and ripe flesh of Cornus officinalis Sieb. et Zucc.
Form
White crystal powder
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Morroniside can be used for neuroprotective effect by inhibiting neuron apoptosis and MMP2/9 expression, etc.