Rutin can combine with cations, supplying nutrients from the soil to the cells
in plants. In humans, it attaches to the iron ion Fe2+, preventing it from
binding to hydrogen peroxide and creating a highly reactive free radical
that may damage cells. It is also an antioxidant, and therefore plays an
important role in inhibiting some cancers. More Vitamin P best food source resources
Rutin, also called rutoside, quercetin-3-rutinoside and
sophorin, is a citrus flavonoid glycoside found in buckwheat, the leaves
and petioles of Rheum species, and the fruit of the Fava D'Anta tree
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In what plants can we find Rutin? What are the medicinal
properties of Rutin? Phytochemical: Rutin: Synonyms: Rutoside,
quercetin-3-rutinoside and sophorin: Description:
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Rutin. DESCRIPTION. The flavonoid rutin is a flavonol
glycoside comprised of the flavonol quercetin (see Quercetin) and the
disaccharide rutinose. Rutin is found in many plants
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