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Rutoside

Rutoside Definition Formerly known as vitamin P (factor P), this flavonoid occurs naturally in numerous plants such as buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum), rue (Ruta graveolens), hawthorn and Sophora japonica, the Japanese string tree. The substance is moderately soluble in water (1g dissolves in ap...

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