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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.
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Gelsevirin (Gelsemium-Alkaloid · Atemgift · Pharmakologische Referenz)
Alkaloid (Indole) from Yellow Jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens). A highly toxic alkaloid that depresses respiratory centres; documented for toxicological reference. Associated with.
Gelsevirin (Gelsemium-Alkaloid · Atemgift · Pharmakologische Referenz)
Alkaloid (Indole) from Yellow Jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens). A highly toxic alkaloid that depresses respiratory centres; documented for toxicological reference. Associated with.
Koumin (Gelsemium-Alkaloid · Nicht-Opioid-Analgetikum · Hochtoxischer Referenzstoff)
Alkaloid (Indole) from Yellow Jessamine (Gelsemium elegans). Studied for non-opioid analgesic properties in animal pain models.
Koumin (Gelsemium-Alkaloid · Nicht-Opioid-Analgetikum · Hochtoxischer Referenzstoff)
Alkaloid (Indole) from Yellow Jessamine (Gelsemium elegans). Studied for non-opioid analgesic properties in animal pain models.
5-MeO-DMT (Tryptamin · potentes Serotonergikum · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Indole) from Virola (Virola theiodora). An extremely potent serotonin agonist associated with complete dissociative states.
5-MeO-DMT (Tryptamin · potentes Serotonergikum · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Indole) from Virola (Virola theiodora). An extremely potent serotonin agonist associated with complete dissociative states.
Bufotenin (Tryptamin · Serotonerges Psychedelikum · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Indole) from Yopo Tree (Anadenanthera colubrina). A serotonergic alkaloid associated with intense cardiovascular stimulation and significant perceptual alterations.
Bufotenin (Tryptamin · Serotonerges Psychedelikum · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Indole) from Yopo Tree (Anadenanthera colubrina). A serotonergic alkaloid associated with intense cardiovascular stimulation and significant perceptual alterations.
N,N-DMT (Tryptamin · Endogenes Psychedelikum · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Indole) from Jurema Preta (Mimosa tenuiflora). A potent serotonin receptor agonist associated with profound alterations in sensory perception.
N,N-DMT (Tryptamin · Endogenes Psychedelikum · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Indole) from Jurema Preta (Mimosa tenuiflora). A potent serotonin receptor agonist associated with profound alterations in sensory perception.
Platyphyllin (Pyrrolizidinalkaloid · Anticholinergikum · Regulatorische Referenz)
Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Broadleaf Ragwort (Senecio platyphyllus). A saturated pyrrolizidine alkaloid with relatively low hepatotoxicity compared to unsaturated congeners.
Platyphyllin (Pyrrolizidinalkaloid · Anticholinergikum · Regulatorische Referenz)
Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Broadleaf Ragwort (Senecio platyphyllus). A saturated pyrrolizidine alkaloid with relatively low hepatotoxicity compared to unsaturated congeners.
Lycopsamin (Pyrrolizidinalkaloid · Lebertoxisch · Referenz für Lebensmittelsicherheit)
Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Borage (Borago officinalis). An unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloid present in borage; associated with liver toxicity at high intake levels.
Lycopsamin (Pyrrolizidinalkaloid · Lebertoxisch · Referenz für Lebensmittelsicherheit)
Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Borage (Borago officinalis). An unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloid present in borage; associated with liver toxicity at high intake levels.
Lasicarpin (Pyrrolizidinalkaloid · Hepatotoxisch · Genotoxische Referenz)
Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Heliotrope (Heliotropium europaeum). A potent hepatotoxic and genotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid associated with permanent liver damage and classified as a.
Lasicarpin (Pyrrolizidinalkaloid · Hepatotoxisch · Genotoxische Referenz)
Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Heliotrope (Heliotropium europaeum). A potent hepatotoxic and genotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid associated with permanent liver damage and classified as a.
Retrorsin (Pyrrolizidinalkaloid · Hepatotoxisch · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Ragwort (Senecio isatideus). An unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloid that cross-links hepatocyte DNA, preventing cell division.
Retrorsin (Pyrrolizidinalkaloid · Hepatotoxisch · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Ragwort (Senecio isatideus). An unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloid that cross-links hepatocyte DNA, preventing cell division.
Verticinone (Steroidales Alkaloid · Hustenmittel · schleimlösendes Mittel)
Alkaloid (Steroidal) from Fritillary Bulb (Fritillaria verticillata). Studied alongside verticine for antitussive and expectorant effects.
Verticinone (Steroidales Alkaloid · Hustenmittel · schleimlösendes Mittel)
Alkaloid (Steroidal) from Fritillary Bulb (Fritillaria verticillata). Studied alongside verticine for antitussive and expectorant effects.
Verticin (Steroidales Alkaloid · Hustenmittel · Immunmodulatorisch)
Alkaloid (Steroidal) from Fritillary Bulb (Fritillaria verticillata). Studied for anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties in the context of pulmonary health support.
Verticin (Steroidales Alkaloid · Hustenmittel · Immunmodulatorisch)
Alkaloid (Steroidal) from Fritillary Bulb (Fritillaria verticillata). Studied for anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties in the context of pulmonary health support.
Imperalin (Steroidalkaloid · bronchodilatatorisch · antitussiv)
Alkaloid (Steroidal) from Fritillary Bulb (Fritillaria imperialis). Studied for bronchial smooth muscle-relaxing properties; may support relief from bronchospasm in respiratory conditions.
Imperalin (Steroidalkaloid · bronchodilatatorisch · antitussiv)
Alkaloid (Steroidal) from Fritillary Bulb (Fritillaria imperialis). Studied for bronchial smooth muscle-relaxing properties; may support relief from bronchospasm in respiratory conditions.
Thalidasin (Bisbenzylisochinolin-Alkaloid · Anti-angiogen · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Bisbenzylisoquinoline) from Meadow Rue (Thalictrum dasycarpum). Studied for potential anti-angiogenic properties that may limit blood supply to tumour tissue.
Thalidasin (Bisbenzylisochinolin-Alkaloid · Anti-angiogen · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Bisbenzylisoquinoline) from Meadow Rue (Thalictrum dasycarpum). Studied for potential anti-angiogenic properties that may limit blood supply to tumour tissue.
Cryptopin (Isochinolin-Alkaloid · Sedativum · Opium-Nebenreferenz)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). A minor opium alkaloid that may contribute mild sedative and cardiac slowing effects at high doses.
Cryptopin (Isochinolin-Alkaloid · Sedativum · Opium-Nebenreferenz)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). A minor opium alkaloid that may contribute mild sedative and cardiac slowing effects at high doses.
Porphyroxin (Morphinan-Alkaloid · Opium-Nebenalkaloid · forensische Referenzsubstanz)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). A minor reactive opiate constituent; primarily referenced in forensic chemistry for identification of opium-derived.
Porphyroxin (Morphinan-Alkaloid · Opium-Nebenalkaloid · forensische Referenzsubstanz)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). A minor reactive opiate constituent; primarily referenced in forensic chemistry for identification of opium-derived.
Reticulin (Isochinolinalkaloid · Biosynthesevorstufe von Morphin · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). The central biosynthetic precursor from which the plant derives most of its complex benzylisoquinoline alkaloids.
Reticulin (Isochinolinalkaloid · Biosynthesevorstufe von Morphin · Forschungsreferenz)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). The central biosynthetic precursor from which the plant derives most of its complex benzylisoquinoline alkaloids.
Pseudomorphin (Morhinan-Dimer · Forensische Referenz · Keine Opioidwirkung)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). An oxidative dimer of morphine with no significant opioid receptor activity.
Pseudomorphin (Morhinan-Dimer · Forensische Referenz · Keine Opioidwirkung)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). An oxidative dimer of morphine with no significant opioid receptor activity.
Neopin (Morphinan-Alkaloid · Antitussivum · Opium-Referenz)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). A codeine isomer studied as a mild antitussive with low dependence potential; primarily of pharmacognostic interest.
Neopin (Morphinan-Alkaloid · Antitussivum · Opium-Referenz)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). A codeine isomer studied as a mild antitussive with low dependence potential; primarily of pharmacognostic interest.
Laudanin (Isochinolin-Alkaloid · Dopaminergikum · Referenzsubstanz für die Forensik)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). A minor alkaloid studied in pharmacognosy; closely related to laudanosine with mild dopaminergic interactions.
Laudanin (Isochinolin-Alkaloid · Dopaminergikum · Referenzsubstanz für die Forensik)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). A minor alkaloid studied in pharmacognosy; closely related to laudanosine with mild dopaminergic interactions.
Laudanosin (Isochinolin-Alkaloid · ZNS-Stimulans · forensische Referenz)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). A minor opiate alkaloid studied in toxicological research; at high doses associated with CNS excitation. Not used.
Laudanosin (Isochinolin-Alkaloid · ZNS-Stimulans · forensische Referenz)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum). A minor opiate alkaloid studied in toxicological research; at high doses associated with CNS excitation. Not used.
Securinin (Alkaloid · Neurostimulans · Antiviral)
Alkaloid (Indolizidine) from Securinega (Securinega suffruticosa). A GABA antagonist studied for CNS stimulant effects and potential support in neurological fatigue conditions.
Securinin (Alkaloid · Neurostimulans · Antiviral)
Alkaloid (Indolizidine) from Securinega (Securinega suffruticosa). A GABA antagonist studied for CNS stimulant effects and potential support in neurological fatigue conditions.
Sinensetin (Polymethoxyflavon · Adipositashemmend · Entzündungshemmend)
Polyphenol (Flavone) from Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis). A polymethoxylated citrus flavone studied for anti-angiogenic and anti-inflammatory properties in early-stage.
Sinensetin (Polymethoxyflavon · Adipositashemmend · Entzündungshemmend)
Polyphenol (Flavone) from Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis). A polymethoxylated citrus flavone studied for anti-angiogenic and anti-inflammatory properties in early-stage.
Eupatilin (Polymethoxyflavon · Gastroprotektiv · Antiinflammatorisch)
Polyphenol (Flavone) from Mugwort (Artemisia asiatica). A methylated flavone studied for gastroprotective properties.
Eupatilin (Polymethoxyflavon · Gastroprotektiv · Antiinflammatorisch)
Polyphenol (Flavone) from Mugwort (Artemisia asiatica). A methylated flavone studied for gastroprotective properties.
Lappaconitin (Diterpenoidalkaloid · Analgetikum · Antiarrhythmikum · Informatorisch)
Alkaloid (Diterpene) from Monkshood (Aconitum septentrionale). A sodium channel blocker studied for non-opioid analgesic properties.
Lappaconitin (Diterpenoidalkaloid · Analgetikum · Antiarrhythmikum · Informatorisch)
Alkaloid (Diterpene) from Monkshood (Aconitum septentrionale). A sodium channel blocker studied for non-opioid analgesic properties.
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