White crystalline powder, soluble in organic solvents such as methanol, ethanol, DMSO, etc., derived from Belamcanda chinensis.
Irigenin is identified as an α-glucosidase inhibitors. Also, it is a lead compound to overcome Fibronectin EDA induced metastatic progression in lung carcinoma cells.
ChEBI: A hydroxyisoflavone that is isoflavone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 5, 7 and 3' and methoxy groups at positions 6, 4' and 5' respectively.
COX | NOS | NAD(P)H:quinone reductase | α-glucosidase | NO | PGE | p65 | NF-κB