Norbergenin is a chemical compound. It is the ''O''-demethylated derivative of
bergenin
Bergenin, alias cuscutin, is trihydroxybenzoic acid glycoside. It is the C-glycoside of 4-O-methyl gallic acid. It possesses an O-demethylated derivative called norbergenin. These are chemical compounds and drugs of Ayurveda, commonly known as P ...
. It can be isolated from rhizomes of ''
Bergenia stracheyi
''Bergenia stracheyi'' is a plant species in the genus ''Bergenia'' found in the Western Himalayas, from 2700 to 4700 m, Afghanistan and Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Ta ...
''.
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Pyrogallols
Lactones
Oxygen heterocycles
Heterocyclic compounds with 3 rings
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