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Cistanche salsa is a well‑known desert shrub whose dried succulent stems are processed as yang‑tonifying tea across Central Asia. In traditional Chinese medicine of Xinjiang and western Gansu, decoctions of sliced dried stems (5–12 g) are taken to “warm and invigorate” kidney yang; the preparation is described in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia (Zhang et al., 2010; see also Jiang et al., 2006). Among Uyghur communities of Turpan and Ürümqi, infusions of C. salsa stems (fresh or dried, 3–10 g) are poured over hot water and drunk to strengthen vitality and to “warm the lower burner” (Tanakhiz et al., 2011, Ethnobotany of Xinjiang). In Khangai and Gobi herders, macerated/infused stem infusions (2–8 g steeped 5–15 minutes) are used daily to support warmth and stamina, and the practice is recorded in ethnobotanical field notes on Mongolian medicinal plants (Urtnasan, 2011). These reports specify stems or sliced stems as the plant part used and document preparations that are, in essence, teas/decoctions or brief macerations.

A practical daily regimen is a simple tea: place 5–10 g of sliced dried Cistanche salsa stems in a pot with 600–800 mL water, bring to a boil, then simmer 25–35 minutes; strain and drink while warm. Alternatively, a quick infusion can be made with 3–6 g of sliced stems poured into 250–350 mL boiling water and steeped 10–15 minutes. Both forms yield a mildly sweet, warm beverage with a faint bitter edge. The traditional indications for these preparations in TCM, Uyghur, and Mongolian sources emphasize warming yang, supportive toning of qi, and addressing low back and limb “coldness” associated with yang deficiency; most ethnobotanical accounts describe frequent, modest consumption rather than intensive dosing. Safety notes from clinical and herbal sources include caution in pregnancy and nursing, avoid in acute diarrhea, and be aware of potential additive effects with antihypertensive or vasodilatory drugs due to the pharmacological profile of the species (Jiang et al., 2006; Tu et al., 2021).

The stems of Cistanche salsa are rich in phenylethanoid glycosides—particularly echinacoside, acteoside (verbascoside), forsythoside B, and cistanoside A—along with iridoids such as geniposidic acid and the lignan pinoresinol diglucoside (Zhang et al., 2003; Liu et al., 2015). These constituents, well documented by phytochemical studies, plausibly underlie the traditional warming and tonifying actions attributed to infusions and decoctions.

Modern relevance is strong: a substantial body of research explores the pharmacological actions of C. salsa and related Cistanche species in energy metabolism, vascular relaxation, and androgenic support (Tu et al., 2021). The dried stems remain widely sold as “rou con rong” tea and as decoction slices in Chinese and Central Asian markets, and many communities continue to prepare daily infusions as part of customary warming routines (Chinese Pharmacopoeia, 2010; Urtnasan, 2011).

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Cistanche salsa is employed as a model holoparasitic plant in genetic, genomic, and physiological research. The species has been the subject of a published whole‑genome sequencing project, with the assembled genome deposited in public databases (e.g., NCBI) to support comparative genomics of plant parasitism. The organism is routinely used in laboratory studies to investigate haustorial development, host–parasite interaction mechanisms, and adaptive responses to arid environments.

Properties relevant to use:
The genome of C. salsa exhibits a reduced complement of photosynthesis‑related genes and a relatively compact size typical of obligate holoparasites, which facilitates functional genomic analyses and high‑throughput sequencing approaches. These genomic features are directly leveraged in research workflows such as transcriptomics, gene annotation pipelines, and phylogenetic reconstructions of parasitic lineages.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Orobanche squamaria	Fisch. ex Ledeb.	Fl. Ross. 3: 314 (1849)
Orobanche rhizopus	Wallr. ex Ledeb.	Fl. Ross. 3: 314 (1849)
Orobanche salsa	(C.A.Mey.) Kuntze	Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 10: 225 (1887)
Phelypaea salsa	C.A.Mey.	Fl. Altaic. 2: 461 (1830)
Anblatum tartaricum	Fisch.	Cat. Jard. Gorenki , ed. 2: 19 (1812)
Cistanche ambigua	(Bunge) Beck	Pflanzenr. , IV, 261: 40 (1930)
Cistanche eremodoxa	Bornm.	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 40: 336 (1936)
Cistanche jodostoma	Butkov & Vved.	Fl. Uzbekistan. 5: 640 (1961)
Cistanche salsa var. albiflora	P.F.Tu & Z.C.Lou	Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 14: 32 (1994)
Cistanche salsa var. longidens	Gilli	Feddes Repert. 82: 383 (1971)
Phelipaea ambigua	Bunge	Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans vii. (1851) 429 (al. gen.).
Phelipaea salsa	C.A.Mey.	Fl. Altaic. 2: 461–463 1830
Phelypaea incana	Payne	Expl. Palest. : 116 (1875)
Phelypaea ambigua	Bunge	Beitr. Fl. Russl. : 253 (1852)

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Language	Common/alternative name
Arabic	ذؤنون تتاري
Azerbaijani	Şoranlıq sistanxesi
Hebrew	יחנוק המלחות
Armenian	Դևագի աղուտային
Japanese	ホンオニク
Kazakh	Сортаң цистанхе
Russian	Цистанхе солончаковая
Chinese	肉苁蓉
Chinese	盐生肉苁蓉
Chinese	盐生肉苁蓉（草苁蓉）

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Asia-temperate click to expand
- Caucasus
  - Transcaucasus
- China
  - China North-central
  - Inner Mongolia
  - Qinghai
  - Xinjiang
- Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan
  - Kirgizstan
  - Tadzhikistan
  - Turkmenistan
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- Mongolia
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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000607109
UNII	462Z19JB7M
Tropicos	23600124
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:661966-1
The Plant List	kew-2723176
Open Tree Of Life	368049
Observations.org	142319
NCBI Taxonomy	161396
IPNI	661966-1
iNaturalist	496048
GBIF	7332223
USDA GRIN	402544
CMAUP	NPO6775

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Scientific Literature Top

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A case report of integrating Chinese and Western medicine: A new era in the treatment of stiff person syndrome

Lu X, Hong D, Wu W, Zhang L, Qiu C

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Zou Q, Huang Y, Zhang W, Lu C, Yuan J

Molecules

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Wu L, Xiang T, Chen C, Isah MB, Zhang X

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Front Pharmacol

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06-Feb-2023

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27-Jan-2023

PMCID:	PMC9911881
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Cell Mol Biol Lett

12-Oct-2022

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Alkaloids and derivatives
((1S,7aR)-2,3,5,7a-Tetrahydro-1-hydroxy-1H-pyrrolizin-7-yl)methyl (2S,3S)-2,3-dihydroxy-2-(1-methylethyl)butanoate	12310804	Click to see	299.36	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives / Gallic acid and derivatives
Syringic Acid	10742	Click to see	198.17	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans
Pinoresinol	73399	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2C3COC(C3CO2)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)OC)O	358.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3009
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Lignan glycosides
(+)-syringaresinol beta-D-glucoside	443024	Click to see	580.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.1452
2-[4-[(3aR,6aS)-6-[3,5-dimethoxy-4-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-3-yl]-2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol	138107782	Click to see	742.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.1452
Npc279481	226371	Click to see	742.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.1452
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Long-chain fatty acids
Palmitic Acid	985	Click to see	256.42	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10575639708043739
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acyl glycosides / Fatty acyl glycosides of mono- and disaccharides
[(2S,3S,4S,5S)-1,2,5-Trihydroxy-6-oxo-4-[(2R,3S,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyhexan-3-yl] (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	101688189	Click to see	488.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.1452
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Acyclic monoterpenoids
(2E,6R)-8-hydroxy-2,6-dimethyl-2-octenoic acid	10352414	Click to see	186.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1271/BBB.63.731
8-Hydroxy-2,6-dimethyl-oct-2-en-saure	53714841	Click to see	186.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1271/BBB.63.731
Neral	643779	Click to see	152.23	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Aromatic monoterpenoids
Isoxanthochymol	10461245	Click to see	602.80	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Iridoids and derivatives
(1R,4S,5R,7S,11S)-2,10-dioxatricyclo[5.3.1.04,11]undecane-4,5-diol	44205314	Click to see	186.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.1729
(4S,7S,11S)-2,10-dioxatricyclo[5.3.1.04,11]undecane-4,5-diol	5315925	Click to see C1COC2C3C1CC(C3(CO2)O)O	186.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.1729
(4S,7S,11S)-5-chloro-2,10-dioxatricyclo[5.3.1.04,11]undecan-4-ol	5315924	Click to see	204.65	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.1729
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids
(5S)-5-hydroxy-5-methyl-8-propan-2-yl-6,7,8,8a-tetrahydro-4aH-naphthalene-2-carboxylic acid	163185062	Click to see CC(C)C1CCC(C2C1C=C(C=C2)C(=O)O)(C)O	250.33	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3009
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Iridoid O-glycosides
(1R,4aR,7R,7aR)-7-hydroxy-7-methyl-1-[(2R,3S,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4a,5,6,7a-tetrahydro-1H-cyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid	133556235	Click to see	376.36	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.3645
Ajugol	6325127	Click to see	348.34	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.3645
Bartsioside	14081907	Click to see C1C=C(C2C1C=COC2OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)CO	330.33	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.3645
Geniposidic Acid	443354	Click to see C1C=C(C2C1C(=COC2OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)C(=O)O)CO	374.34	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.3645
Gluroside	180538	Click to see	332.35	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.3645
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	86821	Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.1729
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/10.1248/CPB.32.1729
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/10.1007/S10600-014-1132-4 https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.1729
Stigmast-5-en-3-ol	22012	Click to see	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.1729
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Alpha amino acids
Betaine	247	Click to see	117.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-014-1132-4
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives
Succinic Acid	1110	Click to see	118.09	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-014-1132-4 https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.1729
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Tricarboxylic acids and derivatives
(1R,2R)-1,2-dihydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid	13037289	Click to see	208.12	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-6-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-[2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-4-yl]oxyoxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol	5315931	Click to see	492.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.1452
[(2R,3R,4R,5R)-5,6-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl] 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoate	11968362	Click to see	490.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-5-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl] acetate	11972317	Click to see	506.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
6-Deoxycatalpol	129011855	Click to see C1C2C=COC(C2C3(C1O3)CO)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O	346.33	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.3645
Cistanoside E	21632979	Click to see	476.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.33.1452
Cistanoside G	11972316	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OCCC2=CC=C(C=C2)O)O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)O	446.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
Salidroside	159278	Click to see	300.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3009
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / Phenolic glycosides
Syringin	5316860	Click to see	372.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3009
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Monosaccharides / Hexoses
D-Glucose	5793	Click to see C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)O)O)O)O)O	180.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-014-1132-4
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Oligosaccharides
(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-6-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenethoxy)-5-hydroxy-2-((((2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)methyl)-4-(((2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl 3-(3,4-	4484390	Click to see	786.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-5-hydroxy-6-[2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethoxy]-2-[[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]-4-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl] (E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	11972313	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2OC(=O)C=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)COC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)OCCC5=CC(=C(C=C5)O)OC)O)O)O)O	814.80	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3009
Cistanoside A	101691130	Click to see	800.80	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3009 https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.105.12_1131
Echinacoside	5281771	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2OC(=O)C=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)COC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)OCCC5=CC(=C(C=C5)O)O)O)O)O)O	786.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.105.12_1131 https://doi.org/10.1016/J.EJPHAR.2004.09.059 https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3009
Purpureaside C	11953944	Click to see	786.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Sugar alcohols
Mannitol	6251	Click to see	182.17	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.1729
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / 2,2-dimethyl-1-benzopyrans
6-(2,2-Dimethylchromen-6-yl)-2,2-dimethylchromen-8-ol	24882249	Click to see	334.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
6-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2,2-dimethylchromen-8-ol	24882248	Click to see	268.31	unknown	via CMAUP database
6-[2,2-Dimethyl-8-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)chromen-6-yl]-2,2-dimethylchromen-8-ol	24882247	Click to see CC(=CCC1=CC(=CC2=C1OC(C=C2)(C)C)C3=CC4=C(C(=C3)O)OC(C=C4)(C)C)C	402.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
6-[4-Hydroxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)phenyl]-2,2-dimethylchromen-8-ol	24882170	Click to see	336.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / Xanthones
(1R,13R,15R)-15-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]-6,7-dihydroxy-16,16-dimethyl-1,13-bis(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-3-oxatetracyclo[11.3.1.02,11.04,9]heptadeca-2(11),4,6,8-tetraene-10,12,17-trione	25209203	Click to see	600.80	unknown	via CMAUP database
(1R,13R,15S)-15-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]-6,7-dihydroxy-16,16-dimethyl-1,13-bis(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-3-oxatetracyclo[11.3.1.02,11.04,9]heptadeca-2(11),4,6,8-tetraene-10,12,17-trione	25209205	Click to see	600.80	unknown	via CMAUP database
Euxanthone	5281631	Click to see	228.20	unknown	via CMAUP database
Griffipavixanthone	60151566	Click to see	652.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Norathyriol	5281656	Click to see	260.20	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / Xanthones / 2-prenylated xanthones
1,3,7-Trihydroxy-2-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-xanthone	5495920	Click to see	312.30	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / Xanthones / 4-prenylated xanthones
4-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]-1,5,6-trihydroxy-3-methoxy-7-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)xanthen-9-one	25209201	Click to see	478.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Dulxanthone B	10787706	Click to see	410.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
nigrolineaxanthone T	11559542	Click to see CC(C)(CCC1=C(C=C(C2=C1OC3=C(C2=O)C=CC(=C3O)O)O)OC)O	360.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
Nigrolineaxanthone V	11553272	Click to see	408.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
Parvifolixanthone B	16085281	Click to see CC(=CCC1=CC2=C(C(=C1O)O)OC3=C(C2=O)C(=CC(=C3CC=C(C)C)OC)O)C	410.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
Xanthone V2A	70695342	Click to see	426.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / Xanthones / 8-prenylated xanthones
Garcinone E	10298511	Click to see	464.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / Xanthones / Pyranoxanthones
O-Demethylforbexanthone	45269778	Click to see CC1(C=CC2=CC3=C(C(=C2O1)O)OC4=CC(=CC(=C4C3=O)O)O)C	326.30	unknown	via CMAUP database
Oblongixanthone A	25209069	Click to see	326.30	unknown	via CMAUP database
Rheediaxanthone A	102060338	Click to see	392.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Coumaric acids and derivatives
(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-5-hydroxy-6-[2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethoxy]-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-{[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy}oxan-3-yl (2E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	73157771	Click to see	638.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-5-hydroxy-6-[2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethoxy]-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl] (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	11972314	Click to see	638.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-5-hydroxy-6-[2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethoxy]-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl] (E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	11972315	Click to see	652.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-5-acetyloxy-6-[2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethoxy]-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl] (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	102403918	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2OC(=O)C)OCCC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)CO)OC(=O)C=CC4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O	680.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
[3,5-Dihydroxy-6-phenylmethoxy-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]methyl 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	162987299	Click to see	578.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
[5-Acetyloxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-3-yl] 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	162992708	Click to see	650.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
[5-Acetyloxy-6-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-3-yl] 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	73814627	Click to see	666.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
[5-Acetyloxy-6-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-3-hydroxy-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]methyl 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	78385649	Click to see	666.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
[5-Acetyloxy-6-[2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethoxy]-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-3-yl] 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	162949876	Click to see	680.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
[5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-phenylmethoxy-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-3-yl] 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	162925535	Click to see	578.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
[5-Hydroxy-6-[2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethoxy]-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-3-yl] 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	569171	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2OC(=O)C=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)CO)OCCC4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)OC)O)O)O)O	652.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
{6-[2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-3,5-dihydroxy-4-[(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxy]oxan-2-yl}methyl 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	73323377	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2O)OCCC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)COC(=O)C=CC4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O)O	624.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethyl 3-O-(6-Deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl)-4-O-((2E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoyl)-beta-D-glucopyranoside	132274946	Click to see	624.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)00583-0 https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3009 https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.105.12_1131
2-Acetylacteoside	21629996	Click to see	666.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
Acteoside;Kusaginin;TJC160	354009	Click to see	624.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/BMC.3698 https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
Cistanoside C	5315929	Click to see	638.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.105.12_1131 https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3880
Cistanoside D	5315930	Click to see	652.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024 https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3880
Isoacteoside	6476333	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2O)OCCC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)COC(=O)C=CC4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O)O	624.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
Jionoside D	9895632	Click to see	638.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
Rha(a1-3)[coumaroyl(3-OH)(-4)]Glc(b)-O-Bn	102403915	Click to see	578.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
Rha(a1-3)[coumaroyl(3-OH)(-4)]Glc2Ac(b)-O-EtPh(4-OH)	102403917	Click to see	650.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
Rha(a1-3)[coumaroyl(3-OH)(-6)]Glc(b)-O-Bn	102403914	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2O)OCC3=CC=CC=C3)COC(=O)C=CC4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O)O	578.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
Tubuloside B	9831166	Click to see	666.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
Verbascoside	5281800	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2OC(=O)C=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)CO)OCCC4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O)O	624.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)00583-0 https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3009 https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024 https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.105.12_1131
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acid esters / Coumaric acid esters
[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-5-acetyloxy-6-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-3-hydroxy-4-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]methyl (E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	102403919	Click to see	650.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
[5-Acetyloxy-6-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-3-hydroxy-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]methyl 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	162888807	Click to see	650.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
[5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-phenylmethoxy-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-3-yl] 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate	162932880	Click to see	562.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
Osmanthuside B	10438425	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2OC(=O)C=CC3=CC=C(C=C3)O)CO)OCCC4=CC=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O	592.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.32.3880
Rha(a1-3)[coumaroyl(-4)]Glc(b)-O-Bn	102403916	Click to see	562.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200790024
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflav-2-enes / Isoflavones
Daidzein	5281708	Click to see	254.24	unknown	via CMAUP database
Genistein	5280961	Click to see	270.24	unknown	via CMAUP database
Isoprunetin	5748551	Click to see	284.26	unknown	via CMAUP database

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