What is Diosmin?

Diosmin is a affiliate of the flavonoid family. It is acclimated with Hesperidin to ascendancy centralized affection of hemorrhoids (piles). It is acclimated in the analysis of venous disease, ie, abiding venous dearth (CVI) and hemorrhoidal ache (HD), in astute or abiding hemorrhoids, in abode of rubber-band ligation, in aggregate with cilia supplement, or as an accessory analysis to hemorrhoidectomy, in adjustment to abate accessory bleeding.

Diosmin is a by itself occurring flavonoid glycoside that can be abandoned from assorted bulb sources or acquired from the flavonoid hesperidin. Diosmin was aboriginal abandoned in 1925 from Scrophularia nodosa, and aboriginal alien as a ameliorative abettor in 1969. Diosmin is advised to be a vascular-protecting abettor acclimated to amusement abiding venous insufficiency, hemorrhoids, lymphedema, and varicose veins. As a flavonoid, diosmin aswell exhibits anti-inflammatory, free-radical scavenging, and antimutagenic properties. Diosmin differs molecularly from hesperidin by the attendance of a solid band amid two carbon atoms in diosmin's axial carbon ring. Diosmin can be bogus by extracting hesperidin from citrus rinds, followed by about-face of hesperidin to diosmin. Diosmin has been acclimated for added than 30 years as a phlebotonic and vascular-protecting agent, and has afresh amorphous to be advised for added ameliorative purposes, including cancer, premenstrual syndrome, colitis, and diabetes.