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Resveratrol

Resveratrol is the common name for 3,4',5-trihydroxystilbene, which is a naturally occurring polyphenolic compound for its potential therapeutic properties, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cardioprotective effects.

Structure resveratrol

Resveratrol is found in various plants, including grapes, berries, and peanuts.



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  • Resveratrol is a plant secondary metabolite known for its therapeutic applications... [1].
  • Resveratrol (3,4',5-trihydroxystilbene) is a natural polyphenolic photoalexin that belongs to the stilbenoids group of secondary metabolites [1].

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