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Hesperetin

Generic Name
Hesperetin
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C16H14O6
CAS Number
520-33-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
Q9Q3D557F1

Overview

Hesperetin belongs to the flavanone class of flavonoids. Hesperetin, in the form of its glycoside hesperidin, is the predominant flavonoid in lemons and oranges.

Background

Hesperetin belongs to the flavanone class of flavonoids. Hesperetin, in the form of its glycoside hesperidin, is the predominant flavonoid in lemons and oranges.

Indication

For lowering cholesterol and, possibly, otherwise favorably affecting lipids. In vitro research also suggests the possibility that hesperetin might have some anticancer effects and that it might have some anti-aromatase activity, as well as activity again.

Associated Conditions

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