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. 2020 Sep 23;9(10):1348. doi: 10.3390/foods9101348

Table 2.

Known compounds found in Agrimonia species (literature data).

Compound Species Found in [ref.]
Herb Roots
Phenolic Acids
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid A. pilosa [33]
Protocatechuic acid A. eupatoria [34]
A. pilosa [33]
Isovanillic acid A. pilosa [33]
Gallic acid A. eupatoria [35]
A. pilosa [33]
Ellagic acid A. eupatoria [36]
A. pilosa [37] [38]
Ellagic acid-4-O-Xylp A. pilosa [38]
Resorcinols
Agrimopiloside A A. pilosa [39]
Agrimopiloside B A. pilosa [39]
1-Butanoyl-3,5-dimethyl-phloroglucinyl-6-O-Glcp Phloroglucinols A. pilosa [40]
Agrimol A A. pilosa [41]
Agrimol B A. pilosa [33] [41]
Agrimol C A. pilosa [42]
Agrimol D A. pilosa [33] [41]
Agrimol F A. pilosa [42]
Agrimol G A. pilosa [42]
Agrimophol A. pilosa [41]
Agripinol A A. pilosa [43]
Agripinol B A. pilosa [43]
Agripinol C A. pilosa [43]
Pseudoaspidin A. pilosa [43] [44]
α-Cosin A. pilosa [43]
Hydroxycinnamates
p-Coumaric acid A. eupatoria [34]
A. pilosa [33]
3-O-p-Coumaroylquinic acid A. eupatoria [45]
A. procera [36]
1-O-Caffeoylquinic acid A. eupatoria [36]
A. procera [36]
3-O-Caffeoylquinic acid A. eupatoria [36]
A. procera [36]
4-O-Caffeoylquinic acid A. eupatoria [36]
A. procera [36]
5-O-Caffeoylquinic acid A. eupatoria [45]
A. procera [36]
Coumarins
Agrimonolide A. pilosa [40] [46]
Agrimonolide-6-O-Glcp A. pilosa [47] [48]
(3S)-Agrimonolide-6-O-(6′-O-Araf)-Glcp A. pilosa [49]
Desmethylagrimonolide-6-O-Glcp A. pilosa [50]
(3S)-Desmethylagrimonolide-4′-O-Glcp A. pilosa [49]
(3S,4R)-4-Hydroxyagrimonolide-6-O-Glcp A. pilosa [49]
5,7-Dihydroxy-2-propylchromone-7-O-Glcp Chromones A. pilosa [50]
Takanechromone C A. pilosa [50]
Petiolin E A. pilosa [33]
Flavones
Apigenin A. eupatoria [51]
Apigenin-7-O-Glcp (= cosmosiin) A. eupatoria [51]
A. pilosa [52]
A. procera [36]
Apigenin-7-O-GlcAp A. eupatoria [45]
A. pilosa [53]
A. procera [36]
Apigenin-7-O-(6″-Me)-GlcAp A. pilosa [54]
Apigenin-6-C-Glcp (= isovitexin) A. eupatoria [34]
Apigenin-8-C-Glcp (= vitexin) A. eupatoria [45]
Luteolin A. eupatoria [51]
Luteolin-7-O-Glcp (= cynaroside) A. eupatoria [51]
A. pilosa [52]
A. procera [36]
Luteolin-7-O-GlcAp A. eupatoria [45]
A. pilosa [53]
A. procera [36]
Luteolin-7-O-(6″-Me)-GlcAp A. pilosa [37]
Luteolin-7-O-(6″-But)-GlcAp A. pilosa [37]
Luteolin-3′-O-Glcp A. pilosa [37]
Pinocembrin A. pilosa [33]
Flavonols
Kaempferol A. eupatoria [55]
A. pilosa [56]
Kaempferol-3-O-Arap A. pilosa [33]
Kaempferol-3-O-Rhap (= afzelin) A. eupatoria [55]
A. pilosa [56]
Kaempferol-3-O-Glcp (= astragalin) A. eupatoria [55]
A. pilosa [56]
A. procera [36]
Kaempferol-3-O-(6″-Ac)-Glcp A. pilosa [33]
Kaempferol-3-O-[6′-O-(S)-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl]-Glcp A. pilosa [37]
Kaempferol-3-O-(6″-p-CouA)-Glcp (= tiliroside) A. eupatoria [34]
A. pilosa [57]
Kaempferol-7-O-Glcp A. pilosa [37]
Kaempferol-7-O-GlcAp A. pilosa [37]
Kaempferol-3-O-Rut (= nicotiflorin) A. eupatoria [55]
Kaempferide A. eupatoria [55]
Kaempferide-3-O-Rhap A. eupatoria [55]
Quercetin A. eupatoria [51]
A. pilosa [58]
Quercetin-3-O-Glcp (= isoquercitrin) A. eupatoria [36]
A. procera [36]
Quercetin-3-O-(6″-O-Gall)-Glcp A. eupatoria [36]
A. procera [36]
Quercetin-3-O-Galp (= hyperoside) A. eupatoria [34]
A. pilosa [58]
A. procera [36]
Quercetin-3-O-Rhap (= quercitrin) A. eupatoria [36]
A. pilosa [58]
A. procera [36]
Quercetin-3-O-Rut (= rutin) A. eupatoria [36]
A. pilosa [58]
A. procera [36]
Quercetin-3′-O-Glcp A. pilosa [37]
Catechins
Catechin A. eupatoria [34]
A. pilosa [58]
Catechin-(5, 6-bc)-4-β-(4″-hydroxyphenyl)-dihydro-2(H)-pyranone A. pilosa [33]
Pilosanol A A. pilosa [49] [59]
Pilosanol B A. pilosa [49] [59]
Pilosanol C A. pilosa [49] [59]
Pilosanol N A. pilosa [60]
Isopilosanol A A. pilosa [49]
Isopilosanol B A. pilosa [49]
Isopilosanol C A. pilosa [49]
Pilosandin A A. pilosa [49]
Pilosandin B A. pilosa [49]
Dehydrodicatechin A A. pilosa [33]
Proanthocyanidins
Proanthocyanidin B1 A. eupatoria [34]
Proanthocyanidin B2 A. eupatoria [34]
Proanthocyanidin B3 A. eupatoria [34]
Proanthocyanidin B6 A. eupatoria [34]
Proanthocyanidin B7 A. eupatoria [34]
Proanthocyanidin C1 A. eupatoria [34]
Proanthocyanidin C2 A. eupatoria [34]
Flavanonols
Dihydrokaempferol A. pilosa [47]
Dihydrokaempferol-3-O-Glcp A. pilosa [47]
(2R,3R)-Dihydrokaempferol-3-O-Glcp A. pilosa [61]
(2S,3S)-Dihydrokaempferol-3-O-Glcp A. pilosa [61]
(2R,3S)-Dihydrokaempferol-3-O-Glcp A. pilosa [61]
(2S,3R)-Dihydrokaempferol-3-O-Glcp A. pilosa [61]
Dihydroquercetin-3-O-Glcp (= glucodistylin) A. pilosa [39] [62]
(2R,3S)-Dihydroquercetin-3-O-Glcp A. pilosa [61]
(2R,3R)-Dihydroquercetin-3-O-Glcp A. pilosa [61]
(2S,3R)-Dihydroquercetin-3-O-Glcp A. pilosa [61]
(2S,3S)-Dihydroquercetin-3-O-Glcp A. pilosa [61]
(2R,3R)-Dihydroquercetin-7-O-Glcp A. pilosa [61]
(2R,3R)-Dihydroquercetin-4′-O-Glcp A. pilosa [61]
Ellagitannins
Agritannin (= 1-O-Gall-2,3-HHDP-Glcp) A. eupatoria [35]
A. pilosa [37]
Pedunculagin (= 2,3:4,6-Bis-O-HHDP-Glcp) A. pilosa [63]
Agrimoniin [= 1-O-{(2″,3′:4′,6′-bis-O-HHDP-Glcp)-DHDG}-2,3:4,6-bis-O-HHDP-Glcp] A. eupatoria [45]
A. pilosa [63] [63]
A. procera [36]
Potentillin (= 1-O-Gall-2,3:4,6-bis-O-HHDP-Glcp) A. pilosa [63] [64]
Agrimonic acid A (= 1-O-DHDG-2,3:4,6-bis-O-HHDP-Glcp) A. pilosa [64]
Agrimonic acid B (= 1-O-DHDG-2,3:4,6-bis-O-HHDP-Glcp) A. pilosa [64]
Sterols
β-Sitosterol A. pilosa [44]
Daucosterol A. pilosa [62]
Triterpenoids
Oleanolic acid A. pilosa [65]
18α-Oleanolic acid A. pilosa [65]
Ursolic acid A. asiatica [32]
A. pilosa [66]
19α-Hydroxyursolic acid A. pilosa [65]
Pomolic acid A. pilosa [66]
1β-Hydroxy-2-oxopomolic acid A. pilosa [67]
2β-Hydroxypomolic acid A. pilosa [65]
3-O-Acetylpomolic acid A. pilosa [65]
Tormentic acid A. pilosa [66] [38]
Epitormentic acid A. pilosa [68]
Corosolic acid A. pilosa [66]
(1S,3R,17R,18R,19R,20R,22R)-1,3,19,22-Tetrahydroxy-28-norurs-12-en-2-one A. pilosa [68]
1β,2α,3β,19α-Tetrahydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid A. pilosa [41]
1β,2β,3β,19α-Tetrahydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid A. pilosa [68] [41]
1β,3α,19α-Trihydroxy-2-oxours-12-en-28-oic acid A. pilosa [65]
1β,2α,19α-Trihydroxy-3-oxours-12-en-28-oic acid A. pilosa [65]
Maslinic acid A. pilosa [65]
Rosamultin (= 2α,19α-dihydroxyursolic acid-28-O-Glcp) A. pilosa [65] [41]
Ziyu-glucoside II (= 19α-hydroxyurs-12-enoic acid-3-O-Arap) A. pilosa [65]
Various groups
Loliolide A. pilosa [47]
Tianshic acid A. pilosa [33]
Dihydrodehydrodiconifeyl alcohol-9′-O-Glcp A. pilosa [37]

Abbreviation used: Ac—acetyl; Araf—arabinofuranose; Arap—arabinopyranose; Bu—butyl; DHDG—dehydrodigalloyl; Gall—galloyl; Galp—galactopyranose; Glcp—glucopyranose; GlcAp—glucuronopyranose; HHDP—hexahydroxydiphenoyl; Me—methyl; p-CouA—p-coumaroyl; Rhap—rhamnopyranose; Rut—rutinose (6-O-rhamnopyranosyl-glucopyranose); Xylp—xylopyranose.