LuteolinLuteolin

Synonym: 3’,4’,5,7-tetrahydroxy-flavon

CAS Number: 497-70-3

Specification: 98%HPLC

Appearance: Light yellow fine powder

Botanical Source: Citrus aurantium L., Rutin, Arachis hypogaea L.

Application:

Luteolin is an active inhibitor of different hyaluronidases, which modify hyaluronic acid .Hyaluronic acid, a heteropolysaccharide, is one the polymers that accounts for the toughness and flexibility of cartilage and tendon.

Luteolin exhibits spasmolytic effects: Luteolin significantly antagonized acetylcholine and histamine induced contraction of smooth muscle in the guinea pig model of modified air overflow, and showed strong anti-histamine properties. Luteolin displays anti-leishmanial activity.

Luteolin displays strong anti-nociceptive (against pain originating from peripheral nerves) action in mice.