HerbIQ - Compounds
Oleuropein Aglycone
Chemical Class Secoiridoid (deglycosylated oleuropein derivative) Molecular Formula / CAS C₁₉H₂₂O₈ · CAS 31773-95-2 Primary Botanical Source(s) Olea europaea (olive) — formed from oleuropein in ripening fruit and pressed oil...
Oleuropein Aglycone
Chemical Class Secoiridoid (deglycosylated oleuropein derivative) Molecular Formula / CAS C₁₉H₂₂O₈ · CAS 31773-95-2 Primary Botanical Source(s) Olea europaea (olive) — formed from oleuropein in ripening fruit and pressed oil...
Verbascoside
Chemical Class Phenylethanoid glycoside (caffeoyl-phenylethanoid ester) Molecular Formula / CAS C₂₉H₃₆O₁₅ · CAS 61276-17-3 Primary Botanical Source(s) Olea europaea (olive leaf), Verbascum thapsus (mullein), Plantago lanceolata, Verbena officinalis Plant Part...
Verbascoside
Chemical Class Phenylethanoid glycoside (caffeoyl-phenylethanoid ester) Molecular Formula / CAS C₂₉H₃₆O₁₅ · CAS 61276-17-3 Primary Botanical Source(s) Olea europaea (olive leaf), Verbascum thapsus (mullein), Plantago lanceolata, Verbena officinalis Plant Part...
Oleocanthal
Chemical Class Secoiridoid-derived phenolic aldehyde (tyrosol ester) Molecular Formula / CAS C₁₇H₂₀O₅ · CAS 289030-99-5 Primary Botanical Source(s) Fresh extra-virgin olive oil (Olea europaea) Plant Part Fruit (olive) — present...
Oleocanthal
Chemical Class Secoiridoid-derived phenolic aldehyde (tyrosol ester) Molecular Formula / CAS C₁₇H₂₀O₅ · CAS 289030-99-5 Primary Botanical Source(s) Fresh extra-virgin olive oil (Olea europaea) Plant Part Fruit (olive) — present...
Macelignan
Chemical Class Diarylheptanoid-type neolignan Molecular Formula / CAS C₁₈H₂₂O₃ · CAS 107534-93-0 Primary Botanical Source(s) Nutmeg / mace (Myristica fragrans) Plant Part Mace — the lace-like aril surrounding the nutmeg...
Macelignan
Chemical Class Diarylheptanoid-type neolignan Molecular Formula / CAS C₁₈H₂₂O₃ · CAS 107534-93-0 Primary Botanical Source(s) Nutmeg / mace (Myristica fragrans) Plant Part Mace — the lace-like aril surrounding the nutmeg...
Pinoresinol
Chemical Class Furofuran lignan (phytoestrogen precursor) Molecular Formula / CAS C₂₀H₂₂O₆ · CAS 487-36-5 Primary Botanical Source(s) Sesame seed (Sesamum indicum), olive oil (Olea europaea), flaxseed, Forsythia suspensa, Eucommia ulmoides...
Pinoresinol
Chemical Class Furofuran lignan (phytoestrogen precursor) Molecular Formula / CAS C₂₀H₂₂O₆ · CAS 487-36-5 Primary Botanical Source(s) Sesame seed (Sesamum indicum), olive oil (Olea europaea), flaxseed, Forsythia suspensa, Eucommia ulmoides...
Matairesinol
Chemical Class Dibenzylbutyrolactone lignan (plant lignan / phytoestrogen precursor) Molecular Formula / CAS C₂₀H₂₂O₆ · CAS 580-72-3 Primary Botanical Source(s) Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum), sesame seed (Sesamum indicum), whole grains, various...
Matairesinol
Chemical Class Dibenzylbutyrolactone lignan (plant lignan / phytoestrogen precursor) Molecular Formula / CAS C₂₀H₂₂O₆ · CAS 580-72-3 Primary Botanical Source(s) Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum), sesame seed (Sesamum indicum), whole grains, various...
Galloylglucose (Core Gallotannin · Ellagitannin Precursor)
Compound Galloylglucose series (beta-glucogallin → pentagalloylglucose / PGG) Chemical class Tannin — Gallotannin (galloyl esters of D-glucose) CAS 14937-32-7 (1,2,3,4,6-penta-O-galloyl-beta-D-glucose) Primary source Terminalia chebula (Haritaki); Quercus infectoria galls; Rhus galls;...
Galloylglucose (Core Gallotannin · Ellagitannin Precursor)
Compound Galloylglucose series (beta-glucogallin → pentagalloylglucose / PGG) Chemical class Tannin — Gallotannin (galloyl esters of D-glucose) CAS 14937-32-7 (1,2,3,4,6-penta-O-galloyl-beta-D-glucose) Primary source Terminalia chebula (Haritaki); Quercus infectoria galls; Rhus galls;...
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Herbal Extract vs Herbal Powder: What's the Difference?
The question "what is the difference between herbal extract and herbal powder?" comes up at every stage of botanical product development — from first-time formulators trying to read a supplier...
Herbal Extract vs Herbal Powder: What's the Difference?
The question "what is the difference between herbal extract and herbal powder?" comes up at every stage of botanical product development — from first-time formulators trying to read a supplier...
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Curcumin 95% Bioavailability: Why It's Poor & How to Fix It
Curcumin 95% is one of the most commercially important standardised botanical extracts used in dietary supplements. It is also frequently misunderstood, because a label stating “500mg Curcumin 95%” describes the...
Curcumin 95% Bioavailability: Why It's Poor & How to Fix It
Curcumin 95% is one of the most commercially important standardised botanical extracts used in dietary supplements. It is also frequently misunderstood, because a label stating “500mg Curcumin 95%” describes the...
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How to Choose a Herbal Extract Supplier: 7 Questions to Ask
The right herbal extract supplier means consistent quality, reliable documentation, and a relationship that scales. The wrong one means failed regulatory submissions and inconsistent batches. This guide covers the specific...
How to Choose a Herbal Extract Supplier: 7 Questions to Ask
The right herbal extract supplier means consistent quality, reliable documentation, and a relationship that scales. The wrong one means failed regulatory submissions and inconsistent batches. This guide covers the specific...
