Catalpol is an iridoid glycoside found in *Rehmannia glutinosa*. It exhibits various effects including neuroprotective, hypoglycemic, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, anti-spasmodic, anti-oxidant, and anti-HBV effects.
- Found in *Rehmannia glutinosa*
- Exhibits neuroprotective effects
- Exhibits hypoglycemic effects
- Exhibits anti-inflammatory effects
- Exhibits anti-cancer effects
- Exhibits anti-spasmodic effects
- Exhibits anti-oxidant effects
- Exhibits anti-HBV effects
- Induces neuronal differentiation in PC12 cells
- Promotes neurite length
- Reduces blood urea nitrogen in renal ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) mice
- Reduces serum creatinine levels in IRI mice
- Reduces KIM-1 expression in IRI mice
- Suppresses PI3K, Akt, eNOS levels
- Suppresses TNF-α, IL-1β, IL-6, and IL-10 activities