wogonin
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Noun
wogonin
- (botany, organic chemistry) An O-methylated flavone found in Scutellaria baicalensis, and used in treating certain medical conditions.
- 2015 June 18, Yu Ock Shin et al., “Heat-Processed Scutellariae Radix Enhances Anti-Inflammatory Effect against Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury in Mice via NF-κB Signaling”, in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine : eCAM, volume 2015, :
- Heat-processed Scutellariae Radix leads to an increase in the contents of major flavonoids such as baicalin, baicalein, and wogonin.