HerbIQ - Compounds
Tanshinones
Compound Class Tanshinones — lipophilic abietane-type diterpene quinones; the fat-soluble fraction of danshen Representative Members Tanshinone IIA (most studied), tanshinone I, cryptotanshinone, dihydrotanshinone I Botanical Sources Salvia miltiorrhiza (danshen; red...
Tanshinones
Compound Class Tanshinones — lipophilic abietane-type diterpene quinones; the fat-soluble fraction of danshen Representative Members Tanshinone IIA (most studied), tanshinone I, cryptotanshinone, dihydrotanshinone I Botanical Sources Salvia miltiorrhiza (danshen; red...
Gypenosides
Compound Class Gypenosides — dammarane-type triterpenoid saponins; approximately 180 individual gypenosides characterized Representative Members Gypenoside L, gypenoside LXXV, gypenoside XL; several are structurally identical to ginsenosides Botanical Sources Gynostemma pentaphyllum...
Gypenosides
Compound Class Gypenosides — dammarane-type triterpenoid saponins; approximately 180 individual gypenosides characterized Representative Members Gypenoside L, gypenoside LXXV, gypenoside XL; several are structurally identical to ginsenosides Botanical Sources Gynostemma pentaphyllum...
Cynarins
Compound Class Cynarins — dicaffeoylquinic acids; a subclass of caffeoylquinic (chlorogenic-type) acids Representative Members Cynarin (1,3-dicaffeoylquinic acid), chlorogenic acid, and related caffeoylquinic esters Botanical Sources Cynara scolymus / Cynara cardunculus...
Cynarins
Compound Class Cynarins — dicaffeoylquinic acids; a subclass of caffeoylquinic (chlorogenic-type) acids Representative Members Cynarin (1,3-dicaffeoylquinic acid), chlorogenic acid, and related caffeoylquinic esters Botanical Sources Cynara scolymus / Cynara cardunculus...
Guggulsterones
Compound Class Guggulsterones — plant ketosteroids (pregnadiene-diones) existing as E- and Z-stereoisomers Representative Members E-guggulsterone, Z-guggulsterone (the two isomers quantified together in standardization) Botanical Sources Commiphora mukul / Commiphora wightii...
Guggulsterones
Compound Class Guggulsterones — plant ketosteroids (pregnadiene-diones) existing as E- and Z-stereoisomers Representative Members E-guggulsterone, Z-guggulsterone (the two isomers quantified together in standardization) Botanical Sources Commiphora mukul / Commiphora wightii...
Xanthones
Compound Class Xanthones — tricyclic dibenzo-γ-pyrone polyphenols; over 60 distinct xanthones identified in mangosteen alone Representative Members α-Mangostin (most abundant), γ-mangostin, garcinone E, gartanin Botanical Sources Garcinia mangostana (mangosteen) Plant...
Xanthones
Compound Class Xanthones — tricyclic dibenzo-γ-pyrone polyphenols; over 60 distinct xanthones identified in mangosteen alone Representative Members α-Mangostin (most abundant), γ-mangostin, garcinone E, gartanin Botanical Sources Garcinia mangostana (mangosteen) Plant...
Capsaicinoids
Compound Class Capsaicinoids — a family of pungent alkylamide vanilloids sharing a vanillyl head group and variable fatty-acid tail Representative Members Capsaicin (~69% of total), dihydrocapsaicin (~22%), nordihydrocapsaicin, homocapsaicin, homodihydrocapsaicin...
Capsaicinoids
Compound Class Capsaicinoids — a family of pungent alkylamide vanilloids sharing a vanillyl head group and variable fatty-acid tail Representative Members Capsaicin (~69% of total), dihydrocapsaicin (~22%), nordihydrocapsaicin, homocapsaicin, homodihydrocapsaicin...
Eleutherosides
Compound Class Eleutherosides — a chemically heterogeneous marker-compound group (lignan glycosides, phenylpropanoids, coumarins) named collectively, not a single structural class Representative Members Eleutheroside B (syringin, a phenylpropanoid glycoside), eleutheroside E...
Eleutherosides
Compound Class Eleutherosides — a chemically heterogeneous marker-compound group (lignan glycosides, phenylpropanoids, coumarins) named collectively, not a single structural class Representative Members Eleutheroside B (syringin, a phenylpropanoid glycoside), eleutheroside E...
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