Synonyms

7, 3’, 4’ – tris[O-(2-hydroxyethyl)] rutin, trioxyethylrutin, trihydroxyethylrutoside.

Monograph

European pharmacopeia 6

Assay

UV assay between 95.0 and 105.0

Product Origins

Troxerutin is a derivative of the natural bioflavonoid Rutin extracted from Sophora japonica (Japanese pagoda tree).

Product Applications

Common usage is in the treatment of varicose veins and haemorrhoids. Troxerutin may also act to improve capillary function, reduce capillary fragility and reduce abnormal leakage. Applications also exist for reducing the occurrence of night cramps and other circulatory problems.

Therapeutic Categories

Vasoprotectant, tonic of vein-system, haemorrhoids.