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Vasaka leaf infusions and decoctions have long been taken in South Asia to ease cough and bronchial irritation. In classical Indian practice, a fresh-leaf decoction is common (Herbal Materia Medica, 1999), and Siddha texts record the same use of crushed or decocted leaves for cough and asthma (Open Gate Siddha, 2018). Among Nepal’s Tamang communities, leaves are routinely boiled for “bronchial cough” and to reduce sputum, while in Bangladesh and Pakistan, similar leaf decoctions are widely prepared for cold and cough relief (Baral et al., 2016; Humayun et al., 2009). In regions of Myanmar and Thailand, poultices of crushed leaf are applied to inflamed joints and to the chest or back for coughs, and whole-leaf infusions are also taken as mild expectorants (Kaur et al., 2018).

For a simple cough tea, steep 5–10 g of fresh Vasaka leaves (or 3–6 g dried) in 200–250 mL of near‑boiling water for 10–15 minutes, then strain. Use 1–2 cups daily as needed; avoid boiling for longer than 20 minutes. Do not use in pregnancy, and stop if nausea or dizziness occurs. Because vasicine can stimulate uterine smooth muscle, vasaka is contraindicated during pregnancy or when breastfeeding (Tandon et al., 1972; Ghosal et al., 1979).

Alkaloids such as vasicine (also called vasicine), vasicinone, vasicinol, vasicol, and adhatodine have been repeatedly isolated from the leaves, with vasicinone present in both the leaves and flowers (Sukh Dev, 1963; Ghosal et al., 1979; Kaur et al., 2018). These quinazoline alkaloids underpin the plant’s expectorant and bronchodilatory reputation in traditional practice and modern pharmacology.

Today, leaf extracts and standardized vasicine derivatives appear in several OTC bronchodilators and cough syrups, and the traditional leaf decoction remains in routine home use (Kaur et al., 2018; Herbal Materia Medica, 1999).

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Common products:
- Leaf essential oil (distilled from fresh leaves)
- Dried leaf material used as a source of natural brown‑yellow dye
- Concentrated leaf extract used in textile coloration

Industrial and craft applications:
- Essential oil incorporated as a fragrance component in soaps, detergents, and cosmetic preparations
- Leaf dye applied to cotton, silk, and wool following standard dyeing processes

Colorants and tanning:
- Aqueous or ethanol leaf extract yields a brownish‑yellow color on protein fibers; colorfastness reported under alkaline conditions
- Hydrolyzable tannins (~15 % of dry leaf weight) are suitable for vegetable leather tanning

Fragrance and cosmetics:
- Leaf essential oil is rich in 1,8‑cineole (≈40–45 %), α‑pinene (≈10–12 %), camphor (≈3–5 %) and other monoterpenes, giving a fresh, cineole‑type scent used in perfumery and as a scent ingredient in cosmetic products
- The oil and extracts are listed in IFRA fragrance guidelines and comply with the EU Cosmetic Regulation (EC No 1223/2009) when used in cosmetics

Properties relevant to use:
- Chemical profile: high monoterpene content (1,8‑cineole, α‑pinene) provides characteristic aromatic notes
- Dye chemistry: flavonoids and phenolic compounds (e.g., quercetin derivatives) bind to textile fibers under alkaline conditions
- Tannins: hydrolyzable gallotannins interact with collagen in leather, providing a high binding capacity

Standards and regulation:
- Essential oil conforms to ISO 3219 (Essential oils – Specification) and IFRA usage limits
- Natural dyes may be evaluated under OEKO‑TEX Standard 100 for harmful substances if applied to textiles
- Tannin extracts for leather must meet national tanning industry standards (e.g., ISO 14002 for vegetable tanning agents)

Sustainability and sourcing:
- Cultivated in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka; leaves are harvested twice yearly
- Sustainable harvesting practices (leaving ~30 % foliage for regrowth) are recommended to maintain wild populations
- Small‑holder cultivation provides supplemental income; certified organic production exists in selected regions

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Adeloda serrata	Raf.	Fl. Tellur. 4: 61 (1838)
Adhatoda adhatoda	Huth	Helios xi. 132 (1893).
Adatoda arborea	Raf.	Fl. Tellur. 4: 61. 1838 [1836 publ. mid-1838]
Adhatoda pubescens	Moench	Methodus : 431 (1794)
Adhatoda vasica	Nees	Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 103 (1832)
Dianthera latifolia	Salisb.	Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 103 (1796)
Ecbolium adhatoda	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 487 (1891)
Ecbolium latifolium	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 980. 1891 [5 Nov 1891]
Gendarussa adhadota	Steud.	Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 668 (1840)
Adhatoda zeylanica	Medik.	Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 6: 393 (1790)
Adhatoda arborea	Raf.	Fl. Tellur. 4: 61 (1838)
Justicia caracasana	Sieber ex Nees	Prodr. 11: 388 (1847)

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Language	Common/alternative name
Arabic	جوز مالابار
Arabic	جوز الكلابار
Arabic	جوز الكالابار
Assamese	বগা বাহক
Bengali	বাসক
Estonian	vasika justiitsia
Persian	جاستیکا ادهاتدا
Finnish	valkopantterinkita
Gujarati	અરડૂસી
Hebrew	יוסטיציה אדטודה
Hindi	वसाका
ht	adotada
Kannada	ಆಡು ಸೋಗೆ
Malayalam	ആടലോടകം
Marathi	अडुळसा
Burmese	မုရားကြီး
Nepali	असुरो
Punjabi	ਕਾਲਾ ਬਾਂਸਾ
Punjab	بیکڑ
Sinhala	වං ඇපල
Tamil	ஆடாதொடை
Tamil	ஆடாதோடை
Telugu	అడ్డసరం
Thai	เสนียด
Urdu	وہیکڑ
Vietnamese	xuân tiết
Chinese	鸭嘴花
Chinese	鸭i;紫花
Chinese	大驳骨

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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Africa click to expand
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Ethiopia
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Madagascar

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- China
  - China South-central
  - China Southeast
  - Hainan
- Western Asia
  - Afghanistan

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- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam
  - Bangladesh
  - East Himalaya
  - India
  - Nepal
  - Pakistan
  - Sri Lanka
  - West Himalaya
- Indo-China
  - Laos
  - Myanmar
  - Vietnam

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  - Sicilia

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- Caribbean
  - Cuba
  - Jamaica

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000354128
UNII	9GL9VCO10F
USDA Plants	JUAD
Tropicos	101537
INPN	629968
Flora of Italy	5072
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:50237-1
The Plant List	kew-2330223
Open Tree Of Life	410668
Observations.org	119107
NCBI Taxonomy	141317
IUCN Red List	169274250
IPNI	50237-1
iNaturalist	431176
GBIF	3173105
Freebase	/m/02q1hxw
EPPO	IUIAD
EOL	596715
Elurikkus	370054
USDA GRIN	20895
Wikipedia	Justicia_adhatoda
CMAUP	NPO14686

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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doi:	10.3390/ijms25084263
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08-Feb-2024

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Heliyon

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Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Aniline and substituted anilines
(3R)-1-[(2-aminophenyl)methyl]-3-hydroxypyrrolidin-2-one	92470596	Click to see	206.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-969891 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-971226 https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50109A012
(3S)-1-[(2-aminophenyl)methyl]-3-hydroxypyrrolidin-2-one	642668	Click to see	206.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(81)85115-1
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Phenylmethylamines
Ambroxol	2132	Click to see	378.10	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-8741(95)01331-8
Bromhexine	2442	Click to see	376.13	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-8741(95)01331-8
> Hydrocarbons / Saturated hydrocarbons / Alkanes
Nonacosane	12409	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC	408.80	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(91)80114-G
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohols
(37R)-37-hydroxyhentetracontan-19-one	162848691	Click to see	607.10	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(91)80114-G
(37S)-37-hydroxyhexatetracont-1-en-15-one	163006727	Click to see	675.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(91)80114-G
37-Hydroxyhentetracontan-19-one	85626343	Click to see	607.10	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(91)80114-G
37-Hydroxyhexatetracont-1-en-15-one	15714517	Click to see	675.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(91)80114-G
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesterterpenoids / Scalarane sesterterpenoids
(4aR,6aR,6aS,8aR,12aR,14aR,14bR)-4,4,6a,6a,8a,11,11,14b-octamethyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,8,9,10,12,12a,13,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-ol	137705053	Click to see	426.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00366025
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
beta-Sitosterol 3-O-beta-D-galactopyranoside	296119	Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C	576.80	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83845-5
Sitogluside	5742590	Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C	576.80	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83845-5
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Peptides / Oligopeptides
Diapid	53477739	Click to see C1CC(N(C1)C(=O)C2CSSCC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)N2)CC(=O)N)CCC(=O)N)CC3=CC=CC=C3)CC4=CC=C(C=C4)O)N)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NCC(=O)N	1056.20	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
Eleutheroside C	9859136	Click to see	208.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83845-5
Glucopyranoside, ethyl	428040	Click to see	208.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83845-5
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / Phenolic glycosides
Androsin	164648	Click to see CC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)OC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)O)OC	328.31	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-959787
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Monosaccharides / Hexoses
(2R,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanal	3037556	Click to see C(C(C(C(C(C=O)O)O)O)O)O	180.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83845-5
L-Galactose	24749	Click to see C(C(C(C(C(C=O)O)O)O)O)O	180.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83845-5
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Phenylketones / Alkyl-phenylketones
Acetosyringone	17198	Click to see CC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)OC)O)OC	196.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-959787
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Diazanaphthalenes / Benzodiazines / Quinazolines
(-)-Vasicine	667496	Click to see	188.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1081/JLC-100001478 https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3 https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50109A012 https://doi.org/10.1159/000235378 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-971226 https://doi.org/10.3109/13880209209053998 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)96410-0 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-969891 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0944-7113(97)80061-X
(-)-Vasicinone	442935	Click to see	202.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)96410-0 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-969891 https://doi.org/10.3109/03639048209022128 https://doi.org/10.1081/JLC-100001478 https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0944-7113(97)80061-X https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-971226
(+)-Vasicinol	442934	Click to see	204.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-971226
(3R)-3-[2-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-3-hydroxy-1,2-dihydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-9-one	101995827	Click to see CN(C)C1=CC=CC=C1C2(CCN3C2=NC4=CC=CC=C4C3=O)O	321.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3
(3R)-3-hydroxy-5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-9-one	92470595	Click to see	232.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3
(3R)-3-hydroxy-7-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-9-one	101995828	Click to see	232.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3
(3R)-5-methoxy-9-methylidene-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-ol	163186285	Click to see	230.26	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(85)80070-4
(3R)-9-methylidene-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-ol	162985110	Click to see	200.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(85)80070-4
(3S,3aS)-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazoline-3,3a-diol	162956801	Click to see	206.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(81)85115-1
1-(3-Hydroxy-1,2,3,9-tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-9-yl)propan-2-one	14391707	Click to see	244.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00366025
1-[(3S,9R)-3-hydroxy-1,2,3,9-tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-9-yl]propan-2-one	154497166	Click to see	244.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639708043737
1,2,3,9-Tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-ol	72610	Click to see	188.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3
2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazoline-3,3a-diol	101255920	Click to see	206.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(81)85115-1
3-[2-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]-3-hydroxy-1,2-dihydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-9-one	162924682	Click to see CN(C)C1=CC=CC=C1C2(CCN3C2=NC4=CC=CC=C4C3=O)O	321.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3
3-Hydroxy-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Pyrrolo(2,1-B)Quinazolin-9-One	10242	Click to see	202.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00366025 https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(81)85115-1
3-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-2,3-dihydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-9(1H)-one	21769547	Click to see COC1=CC=CC2=C1N=C3C(CCN3C2=O)O	232.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3
3-hydroxy-7-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-9-one	23872051	Click to see COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=C3C(CCN3C2=O)O	232.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3
3,7-Dihydroxy-2,3-dihydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-9(1H)-one	13970119	Click to see	218.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-971226
5-methoxy-9-methylidene-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-ol	162932387	Click to see	230.26	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(85)80070-4
9-methylidene-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-ol	162985109	Click to see	200.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(85)80070-4
Anisotine	442884	Click to see CNC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C2CCN3C2=NC4=CC=CC=C4C3=O)C(=O)OC	349.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19710540307 https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50109A012
CID 776133	776133	Click to see C1CN2C(=NC3=CC=CC=C3C2=O)C1O	202.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1081/JLC-100001478 https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-971226 https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(81)85115-1 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)96410-0 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-969891 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0944-7113(97)80061-X https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00366025 https://doi.org/10.3109/03639048209022128
Deoxyvasicinone	68261	Click to see	186.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83845-5
methyl 2-(methylamino)-5-[(3S)-9-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-yl]benzoate	92143160	Click to see CNC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C2CCN3C2=NC4=CC=CC=C4C3=O)C(=O)OC	349.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19710540307
methyl 2-[(9-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-yl)amino]benzoate	9997066	Click to see	335.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50109A012
methyl 2-[[(3S)-9-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-yl]amino]benzoate	162981297	Click to see	335.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50109A012
Methyl 5-(3-hydroxy-9-oxo-1,2-dihydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-yl)-2-(methylamino)benzoate	101670821	Click to see CNC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C2(CCN3C2=NC4=CC=CC=C4C3=O)O)C(=O)OC	365.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50109A012
Peganine	442929	Click to see	188.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1081/JLC-100001478 https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(96)00120-3 https://doi.org/10.1159/000235378 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-971226 https://doi.org/10.3109/13880209209053998 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)96410-0 https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-969891 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0944-7113(97)80061-X
Pyrrolo(2,1-b)quinazolin-9(1H)-one, 2,3-dihydro-3,7-dihydroxy-, (3S)-	158720	Click to see	218.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2007-971226
Pyrrolo(2,1-b)quinazoline-3,7-diol, 1,2,3,9-tetrahydro-, (R)-	6452262	Click to see C1CN2CC3=C(C=CC(=C3)O)N=C2C1O	204.22	unknown	via CMAUP database
Vasicolinone	627712	Click to see	305.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indoles and derivatives / Pyridoindoles / Beta carbolines
1-(3,4-Dihydropyrido[3,4-b]indol-9-yl)ethanone	21586650	Click to see	212.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83845-5
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Pyrrolidines / Phenylpyrrolidines
Methyl 2-(methylamino)-5-(1,2,3,9-tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-yl)benzoate	5316460	Click to see	335.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19710540307
methyl 2-(methylamino)-5-[(3S)-1,2,3,9-tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-yl]benzoate	154496105	Click to see	335.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19710540307
N,N-dimethyl-2-[(3R)-1,2,3,9-tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-yl]aniline	154497653	Click to see	291.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19710540307
Vasicoline	626005	Click to see	291.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19710540307
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / 6-prenylated flavans / 6-prenylated flavanones
(2S)-5-hydroxy-2-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-8,8-dimethyl-6-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-2,3-dihydropyrano[2,3-h]chromen-4-one	101326868	Click to see	436.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Catechins / Epigallocatechins
ent-Gallocatechin 4'-methyl ether	10087345	Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1O)C2C(CC3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O	320.29	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Flavanones
(S)-2,3-dihydro-5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-6,8-dimethyl-4-benzopyrone	442396	Click to see CC1=C(C(=C2C(=C1O)C(=O)CC(O2)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)C)O	300.30	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid C-glycosides
3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-6-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]chromen-4-one	101713180	Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)OC)C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(O2)C=C(C(=C3O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O	508.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides
1-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-3-[4-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]prop-2-en-1-one	162996121	Click to see C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)C=CC2=CC=C(C=C2)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)O	402.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(82)80064-2
4,2'-Dihydroxychalcone 4-glucoside	42607583	Click to see	402.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(82)80064-2
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 3-O-methylated flavonoids
(2R)-5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one	12310452	Click to see	302.28	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflav-2-enes / Isoflavones
2'-Hydroxygenistein	5282074	Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)O)C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O	286.24	unknown	via CMAUP database
6-(1,1-Dimethylallyl)genistein	44257285	Click to see CC(C)(C=C)C1=C(C2=C(C=C1O)OC=C(C2=O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)O	338.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
Genistein	5280961	Click to see	270.24	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflavonoid O-glycosides
Daidzin	107971	Click to see	416.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
Genistin	5281377	Click to see	432.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids / Chalcones and dihydrochalcones / 2-Hydroxy-dihydrochalcones
2',4'-Dihydroxy-3-(p-methoxyphenyl)-propiophenone	578444	Click to see COC1=CC=C(C=C1)CCC(=O)C2=C(C=C(C=C2)O)O	272.29	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids / Cinnamylphenols
4-[3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propyl]benzene-1,3-diol	44130318	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CCCC2=C(C=C(C=C2)O)O)O	274.31	unknown	via CMAUP database

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