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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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Esteviósido (Glucósido de diterpeno de Stevia · Edulcorante no calórico · Antidiabético · E960)

Terpenoid — Diterpene Glycoside from Stevia rebaudiana (stevia, dried leaves). Studied for non-caloric sweetener (300× sweeter than sucrose); antidiabetic.

Esteviósido (Glucósido de diterpeno de Stevia · Edulcorante no calórico · Antidiabético · E960)

Terpenoid — Diterpene Glycoside from Stevia rebaudiana (stevia, dried leaves). Studied for non-caloric sweetener (300× sweeter than sucrose); antidiabetic.

Sanguinarina (Alcaloide de benzofenantridina · Antimicrobiano · Historia de la salud bucal · Antiproliferativo)

Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis). Studied for antimicrobial and antiplaque properties at low concentrations; notable cytotoxicity limits internal use.

Sanguinarina (Alcaloide de benzofenantridina · Antimicrobiano · Historia de la salud bucal · Antiproliferativo)

Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis). Studied for antimicrobial and antiplaque properties at low concentrations; notable cytotoxicity limits internal use.

Estricnina (alcaloide indólico estricnánico · antagonista de la glicina · Nux Vomica · referencia toxicológica)

Alkaloid (Indole) from Strychnine Tree (Strychnos nux-vomica). A potent glycine antagonist causing CNS hyperexcitability; historically used in sub-toxic doses as a tonic. Associated.

Estricnina (alcaloide indólico estricnánico · antagonista de la glicina · Nux Vomica · referencia toxicológica)

Alkaloid (Indole) from Strychnine Tree (Strychnos nux-vomica). A potent glycine antagonist causing CNS hyperexcitability; historically used in sub-toxic doses as a tonic. Associated.

Escopolamina — Hioscina (Alcaloide tropánico · Mareo por movimiento · Parche transdérmico · Antiemético)

Alkaloid (Tropane) from Jimson Weed (Datura stramonium). A clinically established anticholinergic used medically for motion sickness, pre-anaesthetic sedation.

Escopolamina — Hioscina (Alcaloide tropánico · Mareo por movimiento · Parche transdérmico · Antiemético)

Alkaloid (Tropane) from Jimson Weed (Datura stramonium). A clinically established anticholinergic used medically for motion sickness, pre-anaesthetic sedation.

Esparteína (Alcaloide quinolizidínico · Antiarrítmico · Uterotónico · Sonda de CYP2D6)

Alkaloid (Quinolizidine) from Scotch Broom (Cytisus scoparius). A sodium and potassium channel blocker studied for antiarrhythmic and oxytocic properties.

Esparteína (Alcaloide quinolizidínico · Antiarrítmico · Uterotónico · Sonda de CYP2D6)

Alkaloid (Quinolizidine) from Scotch Broom (Cytisus scoparius). A sodium and potassium channel blocker studied for antiarrhythmic and oxytocic properties.

Sinfito (Alcaloide de pirrolizidina de consuelda · Contexto tópico · Referencia regulatoria de PA)

Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Comfrey (Symphytum officinale). A hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid found in comfrey root; the reason internal comfrey preparations are subject to.

Sinfito (Alcaloide de pirrolizidina de consuelda · Contexto tópico · Referencia regulatoria de PA)

Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Comfrey (Symphytum officinale). A hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid found in comfrey root; the reason internal comfrey preparations are subject to.

Senecionina (Alcaloide pirrolizidínico · Hepatotóxico · Enfermedad venooclusiva hepática · Referencia regulatoria)

Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea). A hepatotoxic unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloid; associated with irreversible veno-occlusive liver disease. Strictly a.

Senecionina (Alcaloide pirrolizidínico · Hepatotóxico · Enfermedad venooclusiva hepática · Referencia regulatoria)

Alkaloid (Pyrrolizidine) from Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea). A hepatotoxic unsaturated pyrrolizidine alkaloid; associated with irreversible veno-occlusive liver disease. Strictly a.

Solasodina (Alcaloide esteroideo · Hepatoprotector · Makoi · BCC Preclínico)

Alkaloid (Steroidal) from Devil's Apple (Solanum linnaeanum). A steroidal alkaloid used industrially as a starting material for the synthesis of pharmaceutical steroid hormones and.

Solasodina (Alcaloide esteroideo · Hepatoprotector · Makoi · BCC Preclínico)

Alkaloid (Steroidal) from Devil's Apple (Solanum linnaeanum). A steroidal alkaloid used industrially as a starting material for the synthesis of pharmaceutical steroid hormones and.

Solanina (Glicoalcaloide Esteroideo · Seguridad Alimentaria de la Patata · Referencia Informativa)

Alkaloid (Steroidal) from Potato (Solanum tuberosum). A natural pesticide alkaloid toxic to insects and, at elevated levels, to humans.

Solanina (Glicoalcaloide Esteroideo · Seguridad Alimentaria de la Patata · Referencia Informativa)

Alkaloid (Steroidal) from Potato (Solanum tuberosum). A natural pesticide alkaloid toxic to insects and, at elevated levels, to humans.

S-alilcisteína — SAC (derivado organosulfurado de la cisteína · ajo envejecido · neuroprotectora)

Organosulfur (Cysteine Derivative) from Aged Garlic (Allium sativum). The primary bioactive of aged garlic extract; water-soluble and highly bioavailable. Studied for neuroprotective.

S-alilcisteína — SAC (derivado organosulfurado de la cisteína · ajo envejecido · neuroprotectora)

Organosulfur (Cysteine Derivative) from Aged Garlic (Allium sativum). The primary bioactive of aged garlic extract; water-soluble and highly bioavailable. Studied for neuroprotective.

Sulforafano — SFN (Isotiocianato · Activación de Nrf2 · Quimiopreventivo · Contaminación atmosférica)

Glucosinolate Hydrolysis Product (Isothiocyanate) from Broccoli (Brassica oleracea). The hydrolysis product of glucoraphanin; well-studied for Nrf2 pathway activation and Phase-II detoxification enzyme.

Sulforafano — SFN (Isotiocianato · Activación de Nrf2 · Quimiopreventivo · Contaminación atmosférica)

Glucosinolate Hydrolysis Product (Isothiocyanate) from Broccoli (Brassica oleracea). The hydrolysis product of glucoraphanin; well-studied for Nrf2 pathway activation and Phase-II detoxification enzyme.

Sinigrina (Glucosinolato alifático · Precursor de AITC · Antimicrobiano · Pungencia de mostaza)

Glucosinolate (Aliphatic) from Black Mustard (Brassica nigra). Hydrolysed by myrosinase to allyl isothiocyanate, the primary pungent compound of black mustard.

Sinigrina (Glucosinolato alifático · Precursor de AITC · Antimicrobiano · Pungencia de mostaza)

Glucosinolate (Aliphatic) from Black Mustard (Brassica nigra). Hydrolysed by myrosinase to allyl isothiocyanate, the primary pungent compound of black mustard.

Sofridin (Alcaloide quinolizidínico · Antiarrítmico · Antiviral · Ku Shen)

Alkaloid (Quinolizidine) from Sophora Root (Sophora flavescens). Studied for antiproliferative and anti-inflammatory properties in preclinical cancer research.

Sofridin (Alcaloide quinolizidínico · Antiarrítmico · Antiviral · Ku Shen)

Alkaloid (Quinolizidine) from Sophora Root (Sophora flavescens). Studied for antiproliferative and anti-inflammatory properties in preclinical cancer research.

Sinefrina (Alcaloide de feniletilamina · Termogénico · Adrenérgico beta-3)

Alkaloid (Protoalkaloid) from Bitter Orange (Citrus aurantium). Studied for thermogenic and lipolytic effects; used in weight management supplements. Associated with cardiovascular.

Sinefrina (Alcaloide de feniletilamina · Termogénico · Adrenérgico beta-3)

Alkaloid (Protoalkaloid) from Bitter Orange (Citrus aurantium). Studied for thermogenic and lipolytic effects; used in weight management supplements. Associated with cardiovascular.

Estefolidina (Alcaloide Isoquinolínico · Agonista D1/Antagonista D2 · Investigación sobre la Esquizofrenia)

Alkaloid (Protoberberine) from Stephania (Stephania intermedia). Studied for dopamine D1/D2 receptor modulation; of interest in research into movement disorders and antipsychotic.

Estefolidina (Alcaloide Isoquinolínico · Agonista D1/Antagonista D2 · Investigación sobre la Esquizofrenia)

Alkaloid (Protoberberine) from Stephania (Stephania intermedia). Studied for dopamine D1/D2 receptor modulation; of interest in research into movement disorders and antipsychotic.

Salidrósido (glucósido de feniletanol · neuroprotector · adaptógeno)

Polyphenol (Phenylethanoid Glycoside) from Rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea). The primary bioactive of Rhodiola rosea; studied for adaptogenic, neuroprotective.

Salidrósido (glucósido de feniletanol · neuroprotector · adaptógeno)

Polyphenol (Phenylethanoid Glycoside) from Rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea). The primary bioactive of Rhodiola rosea; studied for adaptogenic, neuroprotective.

Esquisandrina (Lignano dibenzociclooctadieno · Hepatoprotector · Adaptógeno)

Polyphenol (Lignan) from Schisandra (Schisandra chinensis). The primary dibenzocyclooctadiene lignan of Schisandra; studied for hepatoprotective, adaptogenic.

Esquisandrina (Lignano dibenzociclooctadieno · Hepatoprotector · Adaptógeno)

Polyphenol (Lignan) from Schisandra (Schisandra chinensis). The primary dibenzocyclooctadiene lignan of Schisandra; studied for hepatoprotective, adaptogenic.

Sesamina (Lignano furofuránico · Metabolismo lipídico · Cardiovascular)

Polyphenol (Lignan) from Sesame Seed (Sesamum indicum). The primary lignan of sesame; studied for hepatoprotective, cholesterol-modulating.

Sesamina (Lignano furofuránico · Metabolismo lipídico · Cardiovascular)

Polyphenol (Lignan) from Sesame Seed (Sesamum indicum). The primary lignan of sesame; studied for hepatoprotective, cholesterol-modulating.

Secoisolariciresinol — SDG (Lignano · Fitoestrogénico · Cardiovascular)

Polyphenol (Lignan) from Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum). A plant lignan converted by gut bacteria to the phytoestrogenic enterolignans enterodiol and enterolactone.

Secoisolariciresinol — SDG (Lignano · Fitoestrogénico · Cardiovascular)

Polyphenol (Lignan) from Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum). A plant lignan converted by gut bacteria to the phytoestrogenic enterolignans enterodiol and enterolactone.

Ácido Siríngico (Ácido Hidroxibenzoico · Neuroprotector · Antidiabético)

Polyphenol (Hydroxybenzoic Acid) from Dates (Phoenix dactylifera). Studied for antioxidant and neuroprotective properties; a methylated hydroxybenzoic acid with good bioavailability from.

Ácido Siríngico (Ácido Hidroxibenzoico · Neuroprotector · Antidiabético)

Polyphenol (Hydroxybenzoic Acid) from Dates (Phoenix dactylifera). Studied for antioxidant and neuroprotective properties; a methylated hydroxybenzoic acid with good bioavailability from.

Ácido Sinápico (Ácido Hidroxicinámico · Fotoprotección UV · Neuroprotector)

Polyphenol (Hydroxycinnamic Acid) from Mustard Greens (Brassica juncea). Studied for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties; may support neuroprotection and serve as a skin UV-filter in.

Ácido Sinápico (Ácido Hidroxicinámico · Fotoprotección UV · Neuroprotector)

Polyphenol (Hydroxycinnamic Acid) from Mustard Greens (Brassica juncea). Studied for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties; may support neuroprotection and serve as a skin UV-filter in.

Silidianina (componente C de la silimarina · hepatoprotector · modulador de la ARN polimerasa)

Polyphenol (Flavonolignan) from Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum). A minor silymarin component studied for stimulation of RNA polymerase I activity.

Silidianina (componente C de la silimarina · hepatoprotector · modulador de la ARN polimerasa)

Polyphenol (Flavonolignan) from Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum). A minor silymarin component studied for stimulation of RNA polymerase I activity.

Silicristina (Componente B de la silimarina · Hepatoprotector · Antioxidante)

Polyphenol (Flavonolignan) from Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum). A constituent of the silymarin complex studied for hepatoprotective and antioxidant effects.

Silicristina (Componente B de la silimarina · Hepatoprotector · Antioxidante)

Polyphenol (Flavonolignan) from Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum). A constituent of the silymarin complex studied for hepatoprotective and antioxidant effects.

Silimarina (Silibinina · Flavonolignano · Hepatoprotector · Evidencia de ECA hepáticos)

Polyphenol (Flavonolignan) from Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum). The primary bioactive of Milk Thistle (Silymarin complex); well-supported by clinical trials for hepatoprotective.

Silimarina (Silibinina · Flavonolignano · Hepatoprotector · Evidencia de ECA hepáticos)

Polyphenol (Flavonolignan) from Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum). The primary bioactive of Milk Thistle (Silymarin complex); well-supported by clinical trials for hepatoprotective.