Anti-Inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Effects of Barberry (Berberis vulgaris) and Its Main Compounds

Table 3

Important compounds of B. vulgaris.

Compound	Nature	Part of the plant
Acanthine	Alkaloid	Root, root shell, stem shell, leaves, sprout
Berbamine	Alkaloid	Root, stem shell, fruit
Berberine	Alkaloid	Root, stem, fruit
Berlambine	Alkaloid	Root
Bervulcine	Alkaloid	Root
Columbamine	Alkaloid	Root, stem shell
Tannin	Tannin	Fruit
Pectin	Carbohydrate	Fruit
Delphinidin-3-o-beta-d-glucoside	Flavonid	Leaves
Ascorbic acid	Vitamin	Fruit, leaves
Palmatine	Alkaloid	Root, stem shell, fruit
Quercetin	Flavonid	Leaves
Petunidin-3-o-beta-d-glucoside	Flavonid	Fruit
Malic acid	Alkane to c4	Fruit
Vitamin K	Vitamin	Leaves
Alpha-tocopherol	Oxygen	Leaves