Hops -- Source of Xanthohumol (IMAGE) Oregon State University Caption Xanthohumol, a compound found in hops, is revealing important properties that could help address metabolic syndrome. Credit (Photo courtesy of Oregon State University) Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.