Description_x000D_ General description_x000D_ This substance is a primary reference substance with assigned absolute purity (considering chromatographic purity, water, residual solvents, inorganic impurities). The exact value can be found on the certificate. Produced by PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG_x000D_ Biochem/physiol Actions_x000D_ Gossypin is an anti-inflammatory pentahydroxyflavone glucoside isolated from Hibiscus vitifolius that is used as an herbal remedy for diabetes, jaundice, and inflammation. Gossypin potently inhibits human cancer cell proliferation, including melanoma and glioma cells. Gossypin directly binds and inhibits BRAFV600E and CDK4 kinases, and also regulates Chk1 and Cdc25C in U251 glioma cells._x000D_ Legal Information_x000D_ phyproof is a registered trademark of PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG