What is Apigenin? Apigenin is a natural antioxidant, which can inhibit the activity of carcinogenic substances; as an antiviral drug to treatment for HIV and other virus-infected; treat various inflammations; calm and soothe the nerves; buck. Compared With other flavonoids (quercetin, kaempferol flavonoids), Apigenin is low toxicity and no mutagenicity. Main Function: 1. Apigenin has potential to reduce the risk of cancer since it has anti-tumor activity.It can induce the apoptosis of human gastric cancer cells via activating mitochondrial signal transdution pathway and promotes proliferative inhibition and apoptotic induction of human acute myeloid leukaemia HL-60 cells by cisplatin(DDP). 2. Apigenin also could potentially be useful in allergic conditions since it can have anti-inflammatory properties. 3. Apigenin, as a non-toxic plant flavonoid,has been shown to free radical scavenging properties and antioxidant effects. 4. Apigenin has anti-hypertensive effects.