Scopoletin is a coumarin found in the root of plants in the genus Scopolia such as Scopolia carniolica and Scopolia japonica, in chicory, in Artemisia scoparia, in the roots and leaves of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica), in the passion flower, in Brunfelsia, in Viburnum prunifolium, in Solanum nigrum, [1] in Datura metel, [2] in Mallotus ...

Scopoletin is a hydroxycoumarin that is umbelliferone bearing a methoxy substituent at position 6. It has a role as a plant growth regulator and a plant metabolite. It is functionally related to an umbelliferone. Scopoletin has been reported in Caragana frutex, Phyllanthus sellowianus, and other organisms with data available.

Scopoletin is a coumarin synthesized by diverse medicinal and edible plants, which plays a vital role as a therapeutic and chemopreventive agent in the treatment of a variety of diseases. In this review, an overview of the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and toxicity of scopoletin is provided.

Scopoletin acts as a precursor for pharmaceutical and health care products, and also possesses promising biological properties, including antibacterial, anti-tubercular, anti-hypertensive, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, and anti-hyperuricemic activity.

Feb 24, 2022 · Scopoletin, also known as 6-methoxy-7 hydroxycoumarin, is one of the naturally occurring coumarin commonly found in many edible plants and plays an important role in human health.

Apr 1, 2022 · Scopoletin, hydroxycoumarin can exhibit diverse pharmacological actions against various major chronic diseases. Scopoletin can target multiple molecular targets to attenuate disease progression. It is non-toxic in nature and exhibits excellent pharmacokinetic properties.

Aug 2, 2022 · Emerging techniques in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering are introduced as innovative tools for the efficient synthesis of scopoletin. This review showcases the potential of biosynthesis of scopoletin in artificial microbial cell factories.

Feb 1, 2022 · Scopoletin, also known as 6-methoxy-7 hydroxycoumarin, is one of the naturally occurring coumarin commonly found in many edible plants and plays an important role in human health.

Scopoletin (22) is a coumarin phytoalexin biosynthetized by several plants among which are the Scopolia carniolica or Scopolia japonica, Artemisia scoparia, and Viburnum prunifolium. This phytochemical also is found in vinegar [64] and some whiskies.

Feb 22, 2024 · Scopoletin is a coumarin synthesized by diverse medicinal and edible plants, which plays a vital role as a therapeutic and chemopreventive agent in the treatment of a variety of diseases. In this review, an overview of the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and toxicity of scopoletin is provided.