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A glycosidal substance 0.4%. Fatty acids.
Jambulol.[1,2] Melissic acid. Phorbic
acid. Sterols.[1,2] Euphosterol. Tannin.
Melissic acid. Sugars.
Flavonoids: quercetin, quercitrin, cyanidin 3,5-diglucoside.[3]
n-Alkanes, tracontaine.[4] Phenolic
acids e.g. gallic and ellagic acids.[4]
Shikimic acid.[4] Choline.[4]
Triterpenoids, flavonoids and sugars as well as substances said to have antispasmodic
and antihistamine like properties.[6,7,8]
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