baicalein

English

Etymology

From translingual baicalensis +‎ -in?

Noun

baicalein (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) 5,6,7-trihydroxyflavone, a flavone originally isolated from the roots of Scutellaria baicalensis that acts as a lipoxygenase inhibitor and anti-inflammatory agent.
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