Food Science - kavalactones

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Kavalactones

Name

Yangonin

10-methoxyyangonin

11-methoxyyangonin

11-hydroxyyangonin

5,6-dehydrokavain

11-methoxy-12-hydroxydehydrokavain

7,8-dihydroyangonin

Kavain

5-hydroxykavain

5,6-dihydroyangonin

7,8-dihydrokavain

5,6,7,8-tetrahydroyangonin

5,6-dehydromethysticin

Methysticin

7,8-dihydromethysticin

At least 18 different kavalactones have been identified to date, with Methysticin being the first identified. The Flavokawains are not kavalactones and as such are not included in this table, which only lists natural kavalactones that have been identified in P. methysticum