A glucoside resembling, but distinct from, quercitrin. Rutin is found in the leaves of the rue (Ruta graveolens) and other plants, and obtained as a bitter yellow crystalline substance which yields quercitin on decomposition.
a substance extracted from buckwheat; part of the C complex.
A bioflavonoid used for its antioxidant and stimulating properties.()
A flavonoid-rich antioxidant naturally found in many plants, particularly buckwheat.
Rutin is a flavonol, a subclass of the bioflavonoids. Rutin's main benefits are that it helps strengthen capillaries and is particularly useful for those who bruise or bleed easily.
a bioflavonoid obtained from buckwheat leaves.
A flavonoid found in citrus fruits, buckwheat berries, and red wine. It's helpful for improving circulation in small blood vessels.
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Rutin, also called rutoside, quercetin-3-rutinoside and sophorin, is a citrus flavonoid glycoside found in buckwheat, the leaves and petioles of Rheum species, and the fruit of the Fava D'Anta tree (from Brazil), as well as other sources. Rutin is the glycoside between the flavonol quercetin and the disaccharide rutinose.