Withaferin A
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Classification | Lactone |
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Chemical formula | C28H38O6 |
ChemSpider ID | 233064 |
ChEBI ID | 69120 |
PubChem CID | 265237 |
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ID | 3005537 |
About Withaferin A
Withaferin A is a steroidal lactone, derived from Acnistus arborescens, Withania somnifera and other members of family Solanaceae. It has been traditionally used in ayurvedic medicine. It is the first member of the withanolide class of ergostane type product to be discovered.