Botanical
Hesperidin
Hesperidin is a flavonoid that occurs naturally in citrus fruit, especially in the peel.
Also listed as hesperitin-7-O-rutinoside, Hesperitin glycoside, glucosyl hesperidin, Vitamin P
A study dose is not a daily requirement
The 500 mg used in the diabetes trial was an experimental regimen. EFSA’s separate assessment concerns glucosyl hesperidin at specified proposed uses and intake levels, not a general requirement for hesperidin or proof of its effectiveness. 1 2
Sources
- Hesperidin Supplementation Alleviates Oxidative DNA Damage and Lipid Peroxidation in Type 2 Diabetes Phytotherapy Research, 2017 · Study record