Journal Of
Polyphenols

Abstract: Vitexin is a natural phytoflavonoid glycoside extracted from the leaves of vitexin, a plant of the Verbenaceae family, which is an active ingredient in many traditional Chinese medicines and is present in a wide range of medicinal plants. In this review, pharmacological effects including anti-inflammatory, diabetes mellitus are described. The novel formulation of vitexin of nano delivery and hybrid micelles are elucidated.

Key words: vitexin, pharmacological effect, bioavailability