HerbIQ - Compounds
Tetrahydropalmatine — THP (Isoquinoline Alkaloid · Analgesic · Anxiolytic)
Compound Tetrahydropalmatine (THP / L-THP) Chemical class Alkaloid — Isoquinoline (Tetrahydroprotoberberine) CAS 2934-97-6 Primary source Corydalis yanhusuo (Yan Hu Suo / Chinese corydalis) Key applications Analgesic, anxiolytic, sedative, dopaminergic modulation...
Tetrahydropalmatine — THP (Isoquinoline Alkaloid · Analgesic · Anxiolytic)
Compound Tetrahydropalmatine (THP / L-THP) Chemical class Alkaloid — Isoquinoline (Tetrahydroprotoberberine) CAS 2934-97-6 Primary source Corydalis yanhusuo (Yan Hu Suo / Chinese corydalis) Key applications Analgesic, anxiolytic, sedative, dopaminergic modulation...
Berberine (Isoquinoline Alkaloid · Blood Glucose · Lipid Metabolism)
Compound Berberine Chemical class Alkaloid — Isoquinoline (Protoberberine) CAS 2086-83-1 (free base) · 633-65-8 (hydrochloride) Major botanical sources Berberis aristata (tree turmeric), Hydrastis canadensis (goldenseal), Coptis chinensis (Huang Lian) —...
Berberine (Isoquinoline Alkaloid · Blood Glucose · Lipid Metabolism)
Compound Berberine Chemical class Alkaloid — Isoquinoline (Protoberberine) CAS 2086-83-1 (free base) · 633-65-8 (hydrochloride) Major botanical sources Berberis aristata (tree turmeric), Hydrastis canadensis (goldenseal), Coptis chinensis (Huang Lian) —...
Ligustilide (Phthalide Terpenoid · Vasodilatory · Smooth Muscle Relaxant)
Compound Ligustilide Chemical class Phthalide — Cyclic Lactone Terpenoid CAS 4431-01-0 Primary source Angelica sinensis (Dong Quai / female ginseng), Ligusticum chuanxiong (Chuan Xiong) Key applications Vasodilatory, neuroprotective, smooth muscle...
Ligustilide (Phthalide Terpenoid · Vasodilatory · Smooth Muscle Relaxant)
Compound Ligustilide Chemical class Phthalide — Cyclic Lactone Terpenoid CAS 4431-01-0 Primary source Angelica sinensis (Dong Quai / female ginseng), Ligusticum chuanxiong (Chuan Xiong) Key applications Vasodilatory, neuroprotective, smooth muscle...
Oleuropein (Secoiridoid Glycoside · Blood Pressure · Antimicrobial)
Compound Oleuropein Chemical class Secoiridoid Glycoside (Elenolic Acid + Hydroxytyrosol + Glucose Ester) CAS 32619-42-4 Primary source Olea europaea (olive leaf, unripe olive fruit) Key applications Antioxidant, antimicrobial, cardiovascular, anti-inflammatory...
Oleuropein (Secoiridoid Glycoside · Blood Pressure · Antimicrobial)
Compound Oleuropein Chemical class Secoiridoid Glycoside (Elenolic Acid + Hydroxytyrosol + Glucose Ester) CAS 32619-42-4 Primary source Olea europaea (olive leaf, unripe olive fruit) Key applications Antioxidant, antimicrobial, cardiovascular, anti-inflammatory...
Demethoxycurcumin — DMC (Curcuminoid · STAT3 Inhibition · Neuroprotective)
Compound Demethoxycurcumin (DMC) Chemical class Polyphenol — Curcuminoid (Diarylheptanoid, Mono-methoxy) CAS 22608-11-3 Primary source Curcuma longa (turmeric rhizome) — second curcuminoid (~20%) Key applications Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, neuroprotective, cancer cell biology...
Demethoxycurcumin — DMC (Curcuminoid · STAT3 Inhibition · Neuroprotective)
Compound Demethoxycurcumin (DMC) Chemical class Polyphenol — Curcuminoid (Diarylheptanoid, Mono-methoxy) CAS 22608-11-3 Primary source Curcuma longa (turmeric rhizome) — second curcuminoid (~20%) Key applications Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, neuroprotective, cancer cell biology...
Bisdemethoxycurcumin — BDMC (Curcuminoid · Antioxidant · Anti-inflammatory)
Compound Bisdemethoxycurcumin (BDMC) Chemical class Polyphenol — Curcuminoid (Diarylheptanoid) CAS 24939-16-0 Primary source Curcuma longa (turmeric rhizome) — minor curcuminoid (~5%) Key applications Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiproliferative (distinct from curcumin) Claim...
Bisdemethoxycurcumin — BDMC (Curcuminoid · Antioxidant · Anti-inflammatory)
Compound Bisdemethoxycurcumin (BDMC) Chemical class Polyphenol — Curcuminoid (Diarylheptanoid) CAS 24939-16-0 Primary source Curcuma longa (turmeric rhizome) — minor curcuminoid (~5%) Key applications Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiproliferative (distinct from curcumin) Claim...
Curcumin (Curcuminoid · Anti-inflammatory · Joint Health · Neuroprotective)
Compound Curcumin Chemical class Polyphenol — Curcuminoid (Diarylheptanoid) CAS 458-37-7 Primary source Curcuma longa (turmeric rhizome) Key applications Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, neuroprotective, joint health Claim strength Moderate Typical form Curcumin 95%...
Curcumin (Curcuminoid · Anti-inflammatory · Joint Health · Neuroprotective)
Compound Curcumin Chemical class Polyphenol — Curcuminoid (Diarylheptanoid) CAS 458-37-7 Primary source Curcuma longa (turmeric rhizome) Key applications Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, neuroprotective, joint health Claim strength Moderate Typical form Curcumin 95%...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
