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.
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N,N-DMT (Tryptamine · Endogenous Psychedelic · Research Reference)
Compound N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT; Nigerine; Desoxybufotenin) Class Alkaloid — Tryptamine (Indole) CAS 61-50-7 Molecular formula C₁₂H₁₆N₂ Primary sources Mimosa tenuiflora (root bark), Psychotria viridis, Acacia confusa, numerous plant families Plant part...
N,N-DMT (Tryptamine · Endogenous Psychedelic · Research Reference)
Compound N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT; Nigerine; Desoxybufotenin) Class Alkaloid — Tryptamine (Indole) CAS 61-50-7 Molecular formula C₁₂H₁₆N₂ Primary sources Mimosa tenuiflora (root bark), Psychotria viridis, Acacia confusa, numerous plant families Plant part...
Platyphylline (Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid · Anticholinergic · Regulatory Reference)
Compound Platyphylline (Platifilin; 13-Hydroxysarracine N-oxide precursor) Class Alkaloid — Pyrrolizidine (Saturated/retronecine-type macrocyclic ester) CAS 480-30-8 Molecular formula C₁₈H₂₇NO₅ Primary sources Senecio platyphyllus, Senecio jacobaea (ragwort), Petasites spp. Plant part Aerial...
Platyphylline (Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid · Anticholinergic · Regulatory Reference)
Compound Platyphylline (Platifilin; 13-Hydroxysarracine N-oxide precursor) Class Alkaloid — Pyrrolizidine (Saturated/retronecine-type macrocyclic ester) CAS 480-30-8 Molecular formula C₁₈H₂₇NO₅ Primary sources Senecio platyphyllus, Senecio jacobaea (ragwort), Petasites spp. Plant part Aerial...
Lycopsamine (Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid · Hepatotoxic · Food Safety Reference)
Compound Lycopsamine ((+)-Lycopsamine; Trachelanthamine; 7-Angeloylretronecine) Class Alkaloid — Pyrrolizidine (Monoester, retronecine type) CAS 10285-07-1 Molecular formula C₁₅H₂₃NO₅ Primary sources Borago officinalis (borage), Cynoglossum officinale (hound's tongue), Echium spp. Plant part...
Lycopsamine (Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid · Hepatotoxic · Food Safety Reference)
Compound Lycopsamine ((+)-Lycopsamine; Trachelanthamine; 7-Angeloylretronecine) Class Alkaloid — Pyrrolizidine (Monoester, retronecine type) CAS 10285-07-1 Molecular formula C₁₅H₂₃NO₅ Primary sources Borago officinalis (borage), Cynoglossum officinale (hound's tongue), Echium spp. Plant part...
Lasiocarpine (Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid · Hepatotoxic · Genotoxic Reference)
Compound Lasiocarpine (Heliotrine N-oxide parent; open-chain macrocyclic PA) Class Alkaloid — Pyrrolizidine (Open-chain diester, retronecine type) CAS 303-34-4 Molecular formula C₂₁H₃₃NO₇ Primary sources Heliotropium europaeum, Heliotropium lasiocarpum, Symphytum officinale (minor)...
Lasiocarpine (Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid · Hepatotoxic · Genotoxic Reference)
Compound Lasiocarpine (Heliotrine N-oxide parent; open-chain macrocyclic PA) Class Alkaloid — Pyrrolizidine (Open-chain diester, retronecine type) CAS 303-34-4 Molecular formula C₂₁H₃₃NO₇ Primary sources Heliotropium europaeum, Heliotropium lasiocarpum, Symphytum officinale (minor)...
Retrorsine (Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid · Hepatotoxic · Research Reference)
Compound Retrorsine (Isatidine; 12-Hydroxysenecionan-11,16-dione; macrocyclic PA) Class Alkaloid — Pyrrolizidine (Macrocyclic diester, retronecine type) CAS 480-54-6 Molecular formula C₁₈H₂₅NO₆ Primary sources Senecio isatideus, Senecio retrorsus, Crotalaria spp. Plant part Aerial...
Retrorsine (Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid · Hepatotoxic · Research Reference)
Compound Retrorsine (Isatidine; 12-Hydroxysenecionan-11,16-dione; macrocyclic PA) Class Alkaloid — Pyrrolizidine (Macrocyclic diester, retronecine type) CAS 480-54-6 Molecular formula C₁₈H₂₅NO₆ Primary sources Senecio isatideus, Senecio retrorsus, Crotalaria spp. Plant part Aerial...
Verticinone (Steroidal Alkaloid · Antitussive · Expectorant)
Compound Verticinone (3-Ketovertcine; Fritillaria cevanine ketone alkaloid) Class Alkaloid — Steroidal (Cevanine-type; C-3 ketone series) CAS 18059-10-4 Molecular formula C₂₇H₄₁NO₂ Primary sources Fritillaria verticillata, Fritillaria thunbergii, Fritillaria cirrhosa Plant part...
Verticinone (Steroidal Alkaloid · Antitussive · Expectorant)
Compound Verticinone (3-Ketovertcine; Fritillaria cevanine ketone alkaloid) Class Alkaloid — Steroidal (Cevanine-type; C-3 ketone series) CAS 18059-10-4 Molecular formula C₂₇H₄₁NO₂ Primary sources Fritillaria verticillata, Fritillaria thunbergii, Fritillaria cirrhosa Plant part...
Verticine (Steroidal Alkaloid · Antitussive · Immunomodulatory)
Compound Verticine (Thujifoline; Peimissine precursor) Class Alkaloid — Steroidal (Cevanine-type) CAS 18059-10-4 Molecular formula C₂₇H₄₃NO₃ Primary sources Fritillaria verticillata, Fritillaria thunbergii, Fritillaria cirrhosa Plant part Bulbs Claim strength Moderate Key...
Verticine (Steroidal Alkaloid · Antitussive · Immunomodulatory)
Compound Verticine (Thujifoline; Peimissine precursor) Class Alkaloid — Steroidal (Cevanine-type) CAS 18059-10-4 Molecular formula C₂₇H₄₃NO₃ Primary sources Fritillaria verticillata, Fritillaria thunbergii, Fritillaria cirrhosa Plant part Bulbs Claim strength Moderate Key...
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