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Banaba, the common name for Lagerstroemia speciosa, is valued in several Asian cultures for a simple but potent preparation: a tea made from the dried leaves. In the Philippines, a decoction of Banaba leaves is drunk as a diuretic and to control blood‑sugar levels (Mendoza et al., 2018). In Japan, a milder infusion of the same leaves, known locally as “banaba‑cha,” has long been served after meals to aid weight loss and improve glucose metabolism (Kawashima & Ohsawa, 2007). Thailand’s northern hill tribes also record a daily tea of Banaba leaves taken as a traditional antidiabetic remedy (Srisook et al., 2015). All three traditions use only the leaf material, harvested from mature trees, and brew the leaves in hot water for a short time.

A practical preparation that mirrors these customs is a classic Banaba leaf tea. Measure about 2 g of dried leaves (roughly a small handful) and place them in a heat‑resistant mug. Pour 200 mL of boiling water over the leaves, cover, and steep for 10 minutes. Strain the liquid and drink while warm. The resulting beverage has a faintly sweet, grassy flavor and can be consumed two to three times a day. Because Banaba can lower blood glucose, it should be avoided by pregnant or lactating women and by anyone using insulin or oral hypoglycemics without medical supervision; a sensible maximum is three cups daily.

The therapeutic effect of Banaba tea is linked to a handful of well‑characterized phytochemicals found in the leaves. Corosolic acid, a triterpenoid, shows potent α‑glucosidase inhibition and has been shown to reduce post‑prandial glucose spikes (Huang et al., 2019). The leaves also contain appreciable amounts of flavonoids such as quercetin and myricetin, as well as phenolic acids like gallic acid, all of which contribute antioxidant and anti‑inflammatory activity that supports the traditional diuretic claim. Together, these constituents provide a plausible biochemical basis for the historic uses of Banaba infusion.

Today, Banaba leaf extract appears in commercial teas, capsules, and nutraceutical blends marketed for glucose control and weight management, while the simple leaf tea still circulates in households across the Philippines, Japan, and Thailand. Ongoing clinical trials are evaluating corosolic acid as a natural adjunct for type‑2 diabetes, confirming that an ancient remedy continues to find relevance in modern health practices.

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The species is cultivated primarily as an ornamental tree, supplied by nurseries for public parks, streetscapes, private gardens, and container planting. Propagation is achieved by seed or cuttings, and the tree is widely used in urban greening projects for its rapid growth, tolerance of drought, and capacity to provide shade. The horticultural trade also markets dwarf cultivars for small‑scale landscaping.

Wood and fiber:
The wood of L. speciosa is used for furniture, interior joinery, light‑construction framing, and fuelwood. It is also sliced into veneer for wall paneling and cabinetry. Typical wood density ranges from 0.65 to 0.80 g cm⁻³, exhibits low shrinkage on drying, and has good workability and moderate natural durability, making it suitable for indoor applications. The straight grain and moderate hardness facilitate turning, carving, and the production of small wooden implements such as tool handles and decorative objects.

Colorants and tanning:
The bark contains hydrolyzable tannins accounting for roughly 10–15 % of its dry weight. These tannins have been employed in traditional leather‑tanning processes, imparting a characteristic brown hue to the leather. Aqueous extracts of the bark are also used as natural brown dyes for protein fibres such as wool and silk, often in combination with iron or copper mordants to deepen the colour.

Properties relevant to use:
The hydrolyzable tannins in the bark bind strongly to collagen, a requirement for effective leather tanning. In wood, moderate density, straight grain, and low dimensional change upon drying contribute to stability in furniture and paneling. The bark’s high tannin content yields a stable brown colour in textile dyeing and is compatible with typical protein‑fibre mordants.

Standards and regulation:
Timber of L. speciosa is subject to national forestry legislation (e.g., India’s Forest Conservation Act) and may be subject to export controls under national timber trade regulations. Tannin preparations for leather are covered by international standards for natural tanning agents (ISO 20638). Trade in live ornamental plants must comply with plant‑quarantine regulations that govern the movement of plant material across international borders.

Sustainability and sourcing:
The species is cultivated in managed plantations for ornamental horticulture and timber, reducing pressure on wild populations. Sustainable harvesting practices include selective cutting, reforestation, and maintenance of buffer zones. In regions where wild collection occurs, community‑based management programmes have been documented to promote regeneration and ensure long‑term resource availability. Regional forest‑management initiatives encourage planting of L. speciosa in agroforestry systems to support biodiversity and carbon sequestration.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Lagerstroemia punctata	Blume	Mus. Bot. 2: 126 (1856)
Lagerstroemia plicifolia	Stokes	Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 105 (1812)
Lagerstroemia munchausia	Willd.	Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 2: 1178 (1799)
Lagerstroemia reginae	Roxb.	Pl. Coromandel 1: 46 (1796)
Lagerstroemia major	Retz.	Observ. Bot. 1: 20 (1779)
Lagerstroemia flos-reginae	Retz.	Observ. Bot. 5: 25 (1788)
Lagerstroemia hirsuta	Willd.	Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 2: 1178 (1799)
Lagerstroemia augusta	Wall.	Numer. List [Wallich] n. 2113. 1829
Munchausia speciosa	Münchh.	Hausvater 5: 357 (1770).
Munchausia ovata	J.St.-Hil.	Expos. Fam. Nat. 2: 176 (1805)
Murtughas hirsuta	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 249 (1891)
Murtughas punctata	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 250 (1891)
Murtughas speciosa	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 249 (1891)
Sotularia malabarica	Raf.	Sylva Tellur. : 98 (1838)
Adambea glabra	Lam.	Encycl. 1: 39 (1783)
Adambea hirsuta	Lam.	Encycl. 1: 39 (1783)
Lagerstroemia munchhausia	L. ex Forsyth f.	Bot. Nomencl. : 298 (1794)

Common names Top

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	giant crape-myrtle
English	pride of india
Assamese	এজাৰ
bcl	banaba
bjn	bungur
Bengali	জারুল
German	königinblume
Greek	Λαγερστροιμία η μεγαλοπρεπής
Persian	درختچه توری ملکه
Finnish	kuningatarkutrio
Gujarati	જરૂલ
Hindi	जरुल
Indonesian	bungur besar
Japanese	バナバ
Japanese	大花百日紅
Japanese	オオバナサルスベリ
Kannada	ಹೊಳೆ ದಾಸವಾಳ
Malayalam	ജാറൂൾ
Malayalam	വെൺമരുത്
Malayalam	giant crape-myrtle
Malayalam	queen's crape-myrtle
Malayalam	പൂമരുത്
Malayalam	വെടമരുത്
Malayalam	മണിമരുത്
Malayalam	പേമരുത്
Malayalam	പൂമരിത
Malayalam	പുൽവായ്
Malayalam	അടമരുത്
Malayalam	പിളമരുത്
Malayalam	പിളളമരുത്
Malayalam	മരുതി
Malayalam	പുലമരു
Malayalam	പീമരുത്
Malayalam	പീകടുക്കൈ
Malayalam	പിള്ളൈമരുത്
Marathi	ताम्हण
Burmese	ပျဉ်းမ
pam	mitla
Polish	lagerstremia wspaniała
Portuguese	resedá-gigante
Portuguese	resedá gigante
Tamil	பூ மருது
Tamil	பூமருது
Tamil	கதலி
Tamil	செம்மருதம்
Telugu	సొగసులచెట్టు
Thai	อินทนิล
Thai	อินทนิลน้ำ
Thai	ตะแบกอินเดีย
Vietnamese	hoa bằng lăng
Vietnamese	bằng lăng
Chinese	一种维管植物
Chinese	大葉紫薇
Chinese	大叶紫薇
Chinese	百日红
Chinese	大花紫薇

Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top

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Name	Authority	First published in
Lagerstroemia speciosa subsp. intermedia	(Koehne) Deepu & Pandur.	Phytotaxa 296(3): 297 (2017)
Lagerstroemia speciosa subsp. speciosa		Unknown

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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Africa click to expand
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Comoros

Asia-temperate click to expand
- China
  - China South-central

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- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam
  - Bangladesh
  - East Himalaya
  - India
  - Sri Lanka
- Indo-China
  - Cambodia
  - Laos
  - Myanmar
  - Thailand
  - Vietnam
- Malesia
  - Borneo
  - Jawa
  - Lesser Sunda Islands
  - Malaya
  - Maluku
  - Philippines
  - Sulawesi
  - Sumatera
- Papuasia
  - New Guinea

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  - Vanuatu

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  - Cuba
  - Dominican Republic
  - Haiti
  - Jamaica
  - Leeward Islands
  - Puerto Rico
  - Trinidad-Tobago
  - Venezuelan Antilles

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000366693
UNII	UOV610JOOF
USDA Plants	LASP
Tropicos	19200243
INPN	445739
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:553618-1
The Plant List	kew-2353907
Open Tree Of Life	838580
NCBI Taxonomy	122810
IPNI	553618-1
iNaturalist	133607
GBIF	3188724
Freebase	/m/0d2s9s
EPPO	LAESP
EOL	582108
USDA GRIN	21399
Wikipedia	Lagerstroemia_speciosa
CMAUP	NPO5032

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Accession	Assembly
Accession	Name	Level	Submitter	Released	Coverage	Size
GCA_037672795.1	ASM3767279v1	Chromosome	School of Landscape Architecture	2024-03-27	50	292.55 Mb

Scientific Literature Top

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Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used by various ethnic tribes of Mizoram, India

Ralte L, Singh YT

PLoS One

10-May-2024

PMCID:	PMC11086894
doi:	10.1371/journal.pone.0302792
PMID:	38728345

Risk assessment of Retithrips syriacus for the EU

Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, van der Werf W, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Bezerra Lima ÉF, Makowski D, Crotta M, Gobbi A, Golic D, Maiorano A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Rossi E, Terzidou A, Vicent Civera A

EFSA J

29-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11056851
doi:	10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8741
PMID:	38686341

Importance of Certain Varieties of Cucurbits in Enhancing Health: A Review

Romo-Tovar J, Belmares Cerda R, Chávez-González ML, Rodríguez-Jasso RM, Lozano-Sepulveda SA, Govea-Salas M, Loredo-Treviño A

Foods

09-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11048896
doi:	10.3390/foods13081142
PMID:	38672815

Pest categorisation of Pyrrhoderma noxium

Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Golic D, Gobbi A, Maiorano A, Pautasso M, Reignault PL

EFSA J

19-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10949325
doi:	10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8667
PMID:	38505477

Oxidative Stress: The Role of Antioxidant Phytochemicals in the Prevention and Treatment of Diseases

Muscolo A, Mariateresa O, Giulio T, Mariateresa R

Int J Mol Sci

13-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10970659
doi:	10.3390/ijms25063264
PMID:	38542238

Genomic evidence for rediploidization and adaptive evolution following the whole-genome triplication

Feng X, Chen Q, Wu W, Wang J, Li G, Xu S, Shao S, Liu M, Zhong C, Wu CI, Shi S, He Z

Nat Commun

22-Feb-2024

PMCID:	PMC10884412
doi:	10.1038/s41467-024-46080-7
PMID:	38388712

Management of soil cover and tillage regimes in upland rice-sweet corn systems for better system performance, energy use and carbon footprints

Kundu A, Kundu CK, Dey P, Rana S, Majumder J, Bera A, Paramanik B, Patra PS, Uddin MG, Abioui M, Saraswat A

Heliyon

15-Feb-2024

PMCID:	PMC10900818
doi:	10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e26524
PMID:	38420378

Exploring synthesis and applications of green nanoparticles and the role of nanotechnology in wastewater treatment

Rathod S, Preetam S, Pandey C, Bera SP

Biotechnol Rep (Amst)

26-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10850744
doi:	10.1016/j.btre.2024.e00830
PMID:	38332899

Dietary Supplementation with 23-Hydroxy Ursolic Acid Reduces the Severity and Incidence of Acute Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE) in a Murine Model of Multiple Sclerosis

Asmis R, Medrano MT, Chase Huizar C, Griffith WP, Forsthuber TG

Nutrients

25-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10856865
doi:	10.3390/nu16030348
PMID:	38337633

Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Capacity Comparison of Wild-Type and Yellow-Leaf gl1 Mutant of Lagerstroemia indica

Li S, Yin M, Wang P, Gao L, Lv F, Yang R, Li Y, Wang Q, Li L, Liu Y, Wang S

Plants (Basel)

20-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10818265
doi:	10.3390/plants13020315
PMID:	38276772

Silver nanoparticles improve the fungicidal properties of Rhazya stricta decne aqueous extract against plant pathogens

Al-Sahli SA, Al-Otibi F, Alharbi RI, Amina M, Al Musayeib NM

Sci Rep

14-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10788342
doi:	10.1038/s41598-024-51855-5
PMID:	38221517

Cuticular wax biosynthesis in blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum L.): Transcript and metabolite changes during ripening and storage affect key fruit quality traits

Yan Y, Gagalova KK, Gerbrandt EM, Castellarin SD

Hortic Res

09-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10923646
doi:	10.1093/hr/uhae004
PMID:	38464479

Retracted: Lagerstroemia speciosa Ameliorated Blood Pressure in LNAME Induced Hypertension in Experimental Rats through NO/cGMP and Oxidative Stress Modulation

International BR

Biomed Res Int

09-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10791357
doi:	10.1155/2024/9792123
PMID:	38230062

Lagerstroemia speciosa Pers. (Lythraceae) Ethanolic Extract Attenuates Isoniazid-Induced Oxidative Stress and Hepatic Inflammation in Rats

Rohit Singh T, Ezhilarasan D, Karthick M, Shree Harini K

Cureus

03-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10837052
doi:	10.7759/cureus.51609
PMID:	38313882

Seasonal variation of two floral patterns in Clematis ‘Vyvyan Pennell’ and its underlying mechanism

Wang Y, Pan Y, Peng L, Wang J

BMC Plant Biol

02-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10759560
doi:	10.1186/s12870-023-04696-9
PMID:	38166716

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Benzoic acid esters
1,2-Benzenedi(carboxylic-14C)acid, dibutyl ester	171810	Click to see CCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OCCCC	282.33	unknown	via CMAUP database
2-Ethylhexyl trimethylsilyl phthalate	91735738	Click to see	350.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid	135	Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)O)O	138.12	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives / Gallic acid and derivatives / Gallic acids
Gallic Acid	370	Click to see	170.12	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives / M-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives
Vanillic Acid	8468	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(=O)O)O	168.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acid esters
Ethyl palmitate	12366	Click to see	284.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Long-chain fatty acids
Oleic Acid	445639	Click to see	282.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)83061-5
Palmitic Acid	985	Click to see	256.42	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)83061-5
Stearic Acid	5281	Click to see	284.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)83061-5
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Medium-chain fatty acids
Azelate	3801344	Click to see	186.20	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohols
2-Ethylhexan-1-ol	7720	Click to see CCCCC(CC)CO	130.23	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Lineolic acids and derivatives
10,13-Octadecadienoic acid	54284936	Click to see	280.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
9-keto-11Z-octadecenoic acid	131839815	Click to see CCCCCCC=CCC(=O)CCCCCCCC(=O)O	296.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)83061-5
9-Oxooctadec-11-enoic acid	163041763	Click to see CCCCCCC=CCC(=O)CCCCCCCC(=O)O	296.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)83061-5
Linoleic Acid	5280450	Click to see CCCCCC=CCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O	280.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)83061-5
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids / Acyclic diterpenoids
3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-OL	5366244	Click to see CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(=CCO)C	296.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10286020310001596024
Phytol	5280435	Click to see CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(=CCO)C	296.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10286020310001596024
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Acyclic monoterpenoids
Citral	638011	Click to see	152.23	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Tetraterpenoids / Carotenoids / Xanthophylls
Lutein A	5281243	Click to see	568.90	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10286020310001596024
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(+)-Ursolic Acid	64945	Click to see	456.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200337151
(1S,2R,4aS,6aS,6aS,6bR,8aS,9S,11R,12aR,14bS)-8a,11-dihydroxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylic acid	51340198	Click to see	488.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
(1S,2R,4aS,6aS,6bR,10R,11R,12aR,14bS)-10,11-dihydroxy-1,2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydro-1H-picene-4a-carboxylic acid	5316084	Click to see	472.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/J.DIABRES.2006.01.010
(4aS,6aS,6aS,6bR,8aR,10R,11R,12aR,14bS)-10,11-dihydroxy-2,2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylic acid	11887403	Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)C)O)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)O)C	472.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
23-Hydroxyursolic Acid	14136881	Click to see	472.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
Colosolic acid	15917996	Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)C)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O	472.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
Corosolic acid	6918774	Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)C)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O	472.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.2129 https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200337151 https://doi.org/10.1016/J.DIABRES.2006.01.010
Maslinic Acid	73659	Click to see	472.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.2129
Npc112866	49867939	Click to see	456.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
Npc62469	49867942	Click to see	456.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
Virgatic acid	14489125	Click to see	470.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200337151
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Cycloartanols and derivatives
24-Methylene-9beta,19-cyclo-lanostan-3beta-ol	9547213	Click to see	440.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10286020310001596024
> 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/10.1080/10286020310001596024
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/10.1002/CHIN.200337151
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/10.1002/CHIN.200337151
Stigmast-5-en-3-ol	22012	Click to see	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10286020310001596024
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indolizidines
Isopteropodine	9885603	Click to see	368.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Lactones / Gamma butyrolactones
9-[2-(Furan-3-yl)ethyl]-4-hydroxy-9,10,12-trimethyl-2-oxatricyclo[6.3.1.04,12]dodec-5-en-3-one	162988601	Click to see CC1CC2C3(C(C1(C)CCC4=COC=C4)CC=CC3(C(=O)O2)O)C	330.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/10286020310001596024
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids
3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)Prop-2-Enoic Acid	2518	Click to see	180.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
4-Coumaric acid	322	Click to see	164.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
Caffeic Acid	689043	Click to see	180.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
P-Coumaric Acid	637542	Click to see	164.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones
Kaempferol oxoanion	25202062	Click to see	285.23	unknown	via CMAUP database
Quercetin-7-olate	46906036	Click to see	301.23	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
Kaempferol	5280863	Click to see	286.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
Quercetin	5280343	Click to see	302.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
3-[5-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]oxy-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxychromen-4-one	13179952	Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(O4)C(CO)O)O)O)O)O	464.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
4-[5,7-dihydroxy-4-oxo-3-[(3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-2-yl]-2-hydroxyphenolate	54758589	Click to see	463.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
Isoquercitrin	5484006	Click to see	464.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Macrolides and analogues
Lagerstroemine	78385190	Click to see	437.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-20251
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Tannins
1,3,6-Tri-O-Galloyl-Beta-D-Glucose	452707	Click to see	636.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Tannins / Hydrolyzable tannins
(10R,11R,13R,14R,15S)-3,4,5,11,14,20,21,22-octahydroxy-13-(hydroxymethyl)-9,12,16-trioxatetracyclo[16.4.0.02,7.010,15]docosa-1(22),2,4,6,18,20-hexaene-8,17-dione	11754973	Click to see	482.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
(10R,11S,13R,14R,15S)-3,4,5,11,14,20,21,22-octahydroxy-13-(hydroxymethyl)-9,12,16-trioxatetracyclo[16.4.0.02,7.010,15]docosa-1(22),2,4,6,18,20-hexaene-8,17-dione	14035454	Click to see	482.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
(10S,11S)-11-[(10R,11R)-3,4,5,11,17,18,19-heptahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-10-yl]-3,4,5,16,17,18-hexahydroxy-8,13-dioxo-9,12-dioxatricyclo[12.4.0.02,7]octadeca-1(18),2,4,6,14,16-hexaene-10-carboxylic acid	162947329	Click to see	800.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
(10S,11S)-11-[(10R,11S)-3,4,5,17,18,19-hexahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-11-(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxy-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-10-yl]-3,4,5,16,17,18-hexahydroxy-8,13-dioxo-9,12-dioxatricyclo[12.4.0.02,7]octadeca-1(18),2,4,6,14,16-hexaene-10-carboxylic acid	163083929	Click to see	952.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
(1R,2R,20S,42S,46S)-7,8,9,12,13,14,25,26,27,30,31,32,35,36,37-pentadecahydroxy-46-[(2R,3R,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyoxan-2-yl]-3,18,21,41,43-pentaoxanonacyclo[27.13.3.138,42.02,20.05,10.011,16.023,28.033,45.034,39]hexatetraconta-5,7,9,11,13,15,23,25,27,29(45),30,32,34(39),35,37-pentadecaene-4,17,22,40,44-pentone	163186112	Click to see	1066.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
(1S,2R,20R,42R)-7,8,9,12,13,14,25,26,27,30,31,32,35,36,37-pentadecahydroxy-4,17,22,40,44-pentaoxo-3,18,21,41,43-pentaoxaoctacyclo[27.13.3.02,20.05,10.011,16.023,28.033,45.034,39]pentatetraconta-5,7,9,11,13,15,23,25,27,29(45),30,32,34,36,38-pentadecaene-42-carboxylic acid	16142456	Click to see C1C2C(C3C(OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4C5=C(C(=C(C(=C5C(=O)O3)C6=C(C(=C(C=C6C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)C(=O)O)OC(=O)C7=CC(=C(C(=C7C8=C(C(=C(C=C8C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O	950.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
(2R,3R)-3-[(10S,11S)-3,4,5,17,18,19-hexahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-11-(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxy-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-10-yl]-2,3-dihydroxypropanoic acid	163193104	Click to see C1C(C(OC(=O)C2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=C(C(=C(C=C3C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O)C(C(C(=O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4)O)O)O	650.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
(3,4,5,12,13,21,22,23-Octahydroxy-8,18-dioxo-9,14,17-trioxatetracyclo[17.4.0.02,7.010,15]tricosa-1(23),2,4,6,19,21-hexaen-11-yl) 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate	13932611	Click to see C1C2C(C(C(C(O2)O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3)O)O)O)OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4C5=C(C(=C(C=C5C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O	634.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
(7,13-Dihydroxy-14-methoxy-3,10-dioxo-2,9-dioxatetracyclo[6.6.2.04,16.011,15]hexadeca-1(15),4,6,8(16),11,13-hexaen-6-yl) hydrogen sulfate	11545697	Click to see COC1=C(C=C2C3=C1OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C43)OC2=O)O)OS(=O)(=O)O)O	396.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
[(10R,11R,12R,13S,15R)-3,4,5,12,13,21,22,23-octahydroxy-8,18-dioxo-9,14,17-trioxatetracyclo[17.4.0.02,7.010,15]tricosa-1(23),2,4,6,19,21-hexaen-11-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate	10461723	Click to see C1C2C(C(C(C(O2)O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3)O)O)O)OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4C5=C(C(=C(C=C5C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O	634.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
[(10R,11S)-10-[(14R,15S,19R)-2,3,4,7,8,9,19-heptahydroxy-12,17-dioxo-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaen-14-yl]-3,4,5,17,18,19-hexahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-11-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate	162948033	Click to see	936.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
[(10R,11S)-10-[(14R,15S,19S)-2,3,4,7,8,9,19-heptahydroxy-12,17-dioxo-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaen-14-yl]-3,4,5,17,18,19-hexahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-11-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate	17999934	Click to see	936.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
[1-(2,3,4,7,8,9,19-Heptahydroxy-12,17-dioxo-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaen-14-yl)-1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate	14035445	Click to see C1=C(C=C(C(=C1O)O)O)C(=O)OC(CO)C(C2C3C(C4=C(C(=C(C(=C4C(=O)O3)C5=C(C(=C(C=C5C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O	634.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
[10-(2,3,4,7,8,9,19-Heptahydroxy-12,17-dioxo-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaen-14-yl)-3,4,5,17,18,19-hexahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-11-yl] 2-[(7,8,9,12,13,14,20,28,29,30,33,34-dodecahydroxy-4,17,25,38-tetraoxo-3,18,21,24,39-pentaoxaheptacyclo[20.17.0.02,19.05,10.011,16.026,31.032,37]nonatriaconta-5,7,9,11,13,15,26,28,30,32,34,36-dodecaen-35-yl)oxy]-3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate	162971283	Click to see	1719.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-20251
1-Epi-castalagin	12302512	Click to see	934.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
11-(3,4,5,11,17,18,19-Heptahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-10-yl)-3,4,5,16,17,18-hexahydroxy-8,13-dioxo-9,12-dioxatricyclo[12.4.0.02,7]octadeca-1(18),2,4,6,14,16-hexaene-10-carboxylic acid	85137751	Click to see	800.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
14-(3,4,5,11,17,18,19-Heptahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-10-yl)-2,3,4,7,8,9,19-heptahydroxy-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaene-12,17-dione	14035439	Click to see C1C(C(OC(=O)C2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=C(C(=C(C=C3C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O)C4C5C(C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O5)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O	784.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
2,3-Hexahydroxydiphenoylglucopyranose	492390	Click to see	482.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
2,3,4-Trihydroxy-5-[(7,13,14-trihydroxy-3,10-dioxo-2,9-dioxatetracyclo[6.6.2.04,16.011,15]hexadeca-1(15),4,6,8(16),11,13-hexaen-6-yl)oxy]benzoic acid	101156920	Click to see	470.30	unknown	via CMAUP database
2,3,8-Tri-O-methylellagic acid	5281860	Click to see COC1=C(C2=C3C(=C1)C(=O)OC4=C3C(=CC(=C4OC)O)C(=O)O2)OC	344.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
3-[3,4,5,17,18,19-Hexahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-11-(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxy-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-10-yl]-2,3-dihydroxypropanoic acid	85130969	Click to see	650.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
3-O-methylellagic acid	13915428	Click to see COC1=C(C=C2C3=C1OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C43)OC2=O)O)O)O	316.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
3,3'-di-O-Methylellagic acid	5488919	Click to see	330.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
3,3',4-Tri-O-methylflavellagic acid	14412544	Click to see	360.30	unknown	via CMAUP database
3,4,8,9,10-Pentahydroxybenzo[c]chromen-6-one	18504424	Click to see C1=CC(=C(C2=C1C3=C(C(=C(C=C3C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O	276.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
4,4'-Di-O-methylellagic acid	11580745	Click to see	330.24	unknown	via CMAUP database
7,8,9,12,13,14,25,26,27,30,31,32,35,36,37-Pentadecahydroxy-46-(2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyoxan-2-yl)-3,18,21,41,43-pentaoxanonacyclo[27.13.3.138,42.02,20.05,10.011,16.023,28.033,45.034,39]hexatetraconta-5,7,9,11,13,15,23,25,27,29(45),30,32,34(39),35,37-pentadecaene-4,17,22,40,44-pentone	14428075	Click to see	1066.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
Castalagin	12302513	Click to see	934.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
Casuariin	14035442	Click to see C1C(C(OC(=O)C2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=C(C(=C(C=C3C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O)C4C5C(C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O5)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O	784.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
Ellagic Acid	5281855	Click to see	302.19	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JEP.2004.04.012 https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
Hippophaenin A	16130427	Click to see	952.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975
Kzeyiyxacmutrm-uhfffaoysa-	44631480	Click to see	802.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Punicacortein A	14035447	Click to see	634.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
Stachyurin	157395	Click to see	936.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF802152Z
Vescalagin	168165	Click to see	934.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.40.2975

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