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phloroglucinol

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phlo·ro·glu·cin·ol (flôr-gls-nôl,-nl)
n.
A white, slightly sweet, crystalline compound used as an antispasmodic, analytical reagent, and decalcifier of bone specimens for microscopic examination. Also called phloroglucin.


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Based on Fucus vesiculosus, a brown algae rich in phytotannins, HealSea is standardized to 11% polyphenol phloroglucinol equivalent and been clinically proven in in vivo human and animal studies to significantly increase the production of aortic nitric oxide--known for its vasorelaxant and antithrombin effects--and to reduce the susceptibility of VLDL and LDL cholesterol-rich lipoproteins to oxidation ex vivo.
A phloroglucinol (1,3,5-trihydroxybenzene)-HCl stain-based on the Wiesner reaction, was used to determine the depth to which the wood had been delignified.
 
 
 
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