Cardamonin (Cardamomin), a natural flavone isolated from Alpinia katsumadai Hayata, acts as an aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) activator. Cardamonin alleviates inflammatory bowel disease by the inhibition of NLRP3 inflammasome activation via an AhR/Nrf2/NQO1 pathway[1].
[1]. Wang K, et al. Cardamonin, a natural flavone, alleviates inflammatory bowel disease by the inhibition of NLRP3 inflammasome activation via an AhR/Nrf2/NQO1 pathway. Biochem Pharmacol. 2018 Sep;155:494-509.
















