Chemical Properties
Yellow crystalline powder, soluble in organic solvents such as methanol, ethanol, and DMSO, derived from the tuberous root of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi.
Uses
Norwogonin, isolated from Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, possesses antiviral activity against Enterovirus 71 (EV71) with an IC50 of 31.83 μg/ml[1]
Definition
ChEBI: A trihydroxyflavone with the hydroxy groups at positions C-5, -7 and -8.
References
[1] Choi HJ, et al. Inhibitory Effects of Norwogonin, Oroxylin A, and Mosloflavone on Enterovirus 71. Biomol Ther (Seoul). 2016 Sep 1;24(5):552-8. DOI:
10.4062/biomolther.2015.200