A citrus-derived bioflavonoid compound related to hesperidin, studied for its antioxidant properties.
From Hesperides + Greek -non (diminutive or chemical suffix). A variant compound sharing the same mythological citrus origin as hesperidin.
This lesser-known cousin of hesperidin is still being researched for health benefits—it shows that ancient mythological names can lead scientists centuries later to discover new beneficial compounds!
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