Description
Deapio-platycodin D, referred to as (dPD), is a white to off-white powder with good water solubility. Compared with Platycodon saponin D, its molecular structure is one less celery sugar.
Definition
ChEBI: Deapio-platycodin D is a triterpenoid saponin. It has a role as a metabolite.
Biological Activity
Deapioplatycodin D is a triterpenoid saponin isolated from Platycodon grandiflorum with anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) activity.
Physiological effects
Previous studies have found that celose platycodon saponin D has the ability to inhibit pancreatic lipase activity and anti-tumor activity.