Emodin is a naturally occurring anthraquinone derivative, found in various plants, fungi, and lichens. It is known for its presence in traditional Chinese medicinal herbs like rhubarb (Rheum species), buckthorn (Rhamnus species), and knotweed (Polygonum cuspidatum)
Polygonum Cuspidatum Extract Emodin10%~98% HPLC
Botanical name: Polygonum Cuspidatum
Synonym name: Frangula emodin, Rheum emodin, Archin
CAS NO. 518-82-1
Chemical Name: 1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone
Other Extract origins: Rheum palmatum Rheum palmatum L roots
Appearance: Orange needle crystal powder
Specification: 10%~98% HPLC
Molecular Formula:C15H10O5
Molecular Weight: 270.24
Polygonum cuspidatum, a Chinese medicine name. For Polygonaceae Polygonum cuspidatum Sieb.et Zucc. Dry roots and roots. Spring and autumn harvesting, remove the fibrous roots, wash, and take advantage of the fresh-cut short section or thick slices, dried. Distributed in the northwest, east, central, south-southwest, and other places. With dampness Huang Huang, Qingrejiedu, stasis pain, cough, and phlegm effect. For damp-heat jaundice, leaching turbidity, vaginal discharge, rheumatism bit pain, carbuncle swollen sore, water, and fire burns, closed, Zhengjia, Fu injury, Hyperactivity cough.
Emodin Anthraquinones represent a large family of compounds having diverse biological properties. Emodin (1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone) is a naturally occurring anthraquinone present in the roots and barks of numerous plants, molds, and lichens, and an active ingredient of various Chinese herbs.