High Quality Natural Lemon Fruit Extract Eriocitrin 5%~98% Powder CAS 13463-28-0

High Quality Natural Lemon Fruit Extract 5%~98% Eriocitrin Powder CAS 13463-28-0

Eriocitrin is a flavonoid compound (a flavanone glycoside) found mainly in citrus fruits, especially lemons. Its chemical name is eriocitrin (also known as eriodictyol 7-O-rutinoside).

Eriocitrin exhibits potent biological actions, including:

Antioxidant activity: It is more potent in suppressing oxidative stress in diabetes mellitus and other chronic diseases caused by excessive oxidative stress.

Anti-inflammatory effects: It inhibits the expression of inflammatory mediators such as NO, TNF-α, IL-1β, and NF-κB.

Antitumor properties: It suppresses the proliferation of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells through inducing apoptosis and arresting the cell cycle.

Antidiabetic effects: It increases mRNA levels linked with mitochondrial biogenesis.

Anti-obesity effects: It promotes browning of white adipose tissue and activates brown adipose tissue.

Neuroprotective effects: It activates Nrf2, HO-1, and NAD(P)H signaling pathways.