Rhaponticin is a stilbenoid glucoside compound, can be found in medicinal plant of rhubarb rhizomes. Rhapontigenin (RHAG), the stilbene aglycone metabolite of rhaponticin, has shown various biological activities including anticancer activities to act a potential human cytochrome P450 inhibitor,
Rhaponticin (RA; 3'5-dihydroxy-4'-methoxystilbene 3-O-β-D‑glucopyranoside) is a component isolated from various medicinal herbs including Rheum undulatum L. RA has been reported to be an effective treatment for allergy, diabetes, thrombosis, liver steatosis, lung fibrosis and colitis. In addition,
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