Retusin (flavonol) explained

Retusin (flavonol) should not be confused with retusin (isoflavone).

Retusin is an O-methylated flavonol, a type of flavonoid. It can be found in Origanum vulgare[1] and in Ariocarpus retusus.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Exudate flavones and flavanones in Origanum species and their interspecific variation . 10.1016/j.bse.2008.05.003 . 2008 . Skoula . Melpomene . Grayer . Renée J. . Kite . Geoffrey C. . Veitch . Nigel C. . Biochemical Systematics and Ecology . 36 . 8 . 646–654 . 2008BioSE..36..646S .
  2. http://kanaya.naist.jp/knapsack_jsp/information.jsp?word=C00004653 Retusin (Ariocarpus) on kanaya.naist.jp

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