Furocoumarins, complex sugars, furanosesquiterpenes, alkaloids, other vitamins, minerals, and compounds, some that have demonstrated anticancer effects.
Sesquiterpene bitters , marrubin, volatile oil, tannins, flavonoids, and mucilage.
Drying, antibacterial, cleansing, detoxifying, germicidal, parasiticidal, stimulating, and tonifying.
Amargogentin.
Honokiol.
Citral.
Medicinal bitters may have potential health benefits such as aiding digestion, reducing bloating and gas, improving appetite, and supporting liver function. They can also help regulate blood sugar levels and may have anti-inflammatory properties.
Flavanoids, quercetin.
Crocetin and crocin.
Anthraquinone glycosides.
Flavones, baicalein.
Diosgenin.
Ruscogenin and neuorscogenin.