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Eleutherococcus
Eleutherococcus is a genus of 38 species of thorny shrubs and trees in the family Araliaceae. They are native to eastern Asia, from southeast Siberia and Japan to the Philippines and Vietnam. 18 species come from China, from central to western parts.

Eleutherococcus senticosus
species of flowering plant
Eleutherococcus sieboldianus
species of plant

Eleutherococcus spinosus
species of plant
Eleutherococcus setulosus
species of plant
Eleutherococcus brachypus
species of plant
eleutheroside
Eleutherosides are a diverse group of chemical compounds that were isolated from roots of the herb Eleutherococcus senticosus which is commercially offered mostly as extracts. Eleutheroside A is a saponin and sterol glycoside while other eleutherosides, such as eleutheroside B (syringin), are phenyl propanoid glycosides. They serve as marker compounds for the Thin layer chromatography identification of Eleutherococcus senticosus herbal preparations and dietary supplements.