HerbIQ Reference Library / Compound Monographs
Active Compound Monographs
Dedicated technical dossiers detailing the molecular profile and evidence weight of individual plant bioactives
Where the Active Compound Index provides a high-level master matrix of the plant kingdom, these Compound Monographs serve as our definitive, independent deep dives. Each entry functions as a standalone scientific reference record—drilling past the surface to map out exact chemical identities, verified CAS numbers, and botanical source biologies with strict clinical objectivity.
Built specifically for product formulators, R&D teams, and researchers, this compendium translates raw plant chemistry into actionable data. Explore the individual monographs below to examine the detailed molecular structures and honest empirical data powering high-performance botanical nutrition.
HerbIQ - Compounds
Tangeretin (Polymethoxyflavone · Neuroprotective · Antiproliferative)
Compound Tangeretin (4′,5,6,7,8-Pentamethoxyflavone; Tangeretol) Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavone (Polymethoxyflavone; 5-OH free, A-ring 6,7,8-trimethoxy) CAS 481-53-8 Primary source Citrus reticulata (tangerine/mandarin peel), Citrus sinensis (sweet orange peel) Key applications Neuroprotective;...
Tangeretin (Polymethoxyflavone · Neuroprotective · Antiproliferative)
Compound Tangeretin (4′,5,6,7,8-Pentamethoxyflavone; Tangeretol) Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavone (Polymethoxyflavone; 5-OH free, A-ring 6,7,8-trimethoxy) CAS 481-53-8 Primary source Citrus reticulata (tangerine/mandarin peel), Citrus sinensis (sweet orange peel) Key applications Neuroprotective;...
Acacetin (Flavone · Antiarrhythmic · Anti-inflammatory)
Compound Acacetin (4′-Methoxyapigenin; 5,7-Dihydroxy-4′-methoxyflavone) Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavone (apigenin 4′-methyl ether; A-ring hydroxylated, B-ring monomethoxyated) CAS 480-44-4 Primary source Robinia pseudoacacia (black locust flowers), Populus spp. (poplar bud propolis),...
Acacetin (Flavone · Antiarrhythmic · Anti-inflammatory)
Compound Acacetin (4′-Methoxyapigenin; 5,7-Dihydroxy-4′-methoxyflavone) Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavone (apigenin 4′-methyl ether; A-ring hydroxylated, B-ring monomethoxyated) CAS 480-44-4 Primary source Robinia pseudoacacia (black locust flowers), Populus spp. (poplar bud propolis),...
Diosmetin (Flavone · Vascular Protective · Anti-inflammatory)
Compound Diosmetin (Diosmin aglycone; 5,7,3′-Trihydroxy-4′-methoxyflavone) Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavone (luteolin 4′-methyl ether; diosmin deglycosylated form) CAS 520-34-3 Primary source Citrus limon (lemon peel), Vicia faba (broad bean), Lamiaceae herbs...
Diosmetin (Flavone · Vascular Protective · Anti-inflammatory)
Compound Diosmetin (Diosmin aglycone; 5,7,3′-Trihydroxy-4′-methoxyflavone) Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavone (luteolin 4′-methyl ether; diosmin deglycosylated form) CAS 520-34-3 Primary source Citrus limon (lemon peel), Vicia faba (broad bean), Lamiaceae herbs...
Quercetagetin (Flavonol · Antiviral · Antiproliferative)
Compound Quercetagetin Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavonol (6-Hydroxyquercetin) CAS 1169-23-9 Primary source Tagetes erecta (African marigold, flower petals) Key applications Antiviral, antiproliferative, antioxidant Claim strength Emerging Typical form Research-grade isolate;...
Quercetagetin (Flavonol · Antiviral · Antiproliferative)
Compound Quercetagetin Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavonol (6-Hydroxyquercetin) CAS 1169-23-9 Primary source Tagetes erecta (African marigold, flower petals) Key applications Antiviral, antiproliferative, antioxidant Claim strength Emerging Typical form Research-grade isolate;...
Galangin (Flavonol · Antimicrobial · Antiviral)
Compound Galangin Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavonol (3,5,7-Trihydroxyflavone) CAS 548-83-4 Primary source Alpinia officinarum (lesser galangal rhizome) Key applications Antimicrobial, antiviral, anti-inflammatory Claim strength Moderate Typical form Galangal extract standardised...
Galangin (Flavonol · Antimicrobial · Antiviral)
Compound Galangin Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavonol (3,5,7-Trihydroxyflavone) CAS 548-83-4 Primary source Alpinia officinarum (lesser galangal rhizome) Key applications Antimicrobial, antiviral, anti-inflammatory Claim strength Moderate Typical form Galangal extract standardised...
Gossypetin (Flavonol · Antihypertensive · Antioxidant)
Compound Gossypetin Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavonol (8-Hydroxyquercetin) CAS 489-35-0 Primary source Hibiscus sabdariffa (calyx) Key applications Diuretic support, antihypertensive, antioxidant Claim strength Moderate Typical form Standardised hibiscus extract Buy...
Gossypetin (Flavonol · Antihypertensive · Antioxidant)
Compound Gossypetin Chemical class Polyphenol — Flavonol (8-Hydroxyquercetin) CAS 489-35-0 Primary source Hibiscus sabdariffa (calyx) Key applications Diuretic support, antihypertensive, antioxidant Claim strength Moderate Typical form Standardised hibiscus extract Buy...
Morin (Flavonol · Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor · Uric Acid Modulator)
CAS No. 480-16-0 Class Polyphenol · Flavonol · Flavonoid Source Psidium guajava (Guava) leaves and fruit; Morus alba/nigra (Mulberry) wood; Maclura pomifera (Osage orange) Claim strength Moderate Buy from Herbuno...
Morin (Flavonol · Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor · Uric Acid Modulator)
CAS No. 480-16-0 Class Polyphenol · Flavonol · Flavonoid Source Psidium guajava (Guava) leaves and fruit; Morus alba/nigra (Mulberry) wood; Maclura pomifera (Osage orange) Claim strength Moderate Buy from Herbuno...
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