Daraus:
Aucubin is an iridoid glycoside compound that is widely present in many plants, especially high in Plantago asiatica, Eucommia ulmoides, and Aucuba japonica. A series of studies have demonstrated that aucubin possess multiple beneficial effects including antioxidation, anti-inflammation, anti-fibrosis, hepatoprotection, neuroprotection, osteoprotection, antitumor, antiendothelial dysfunction, and antiphotoaging.