HerbIQ - Compounds
Capsaicin (Vanilloid Pseudoalkaloid · TRPV1 Agonist · Topical Analgesic · Thermogenic)
Compound Capsaicin Chemical class Alkaloid (Pseudoalkaloid / Vanilloid) — Phenylpropanoid-derived CAS 404-86-4 Primary source Capsicum annuum (chilli), Capsicum frutescens (bird-eye chilli, Tabasco) Key applications TRPV1 agonist, topical analgesic (OTC approved),...
Capsaicin (Vanilloid Pseudoalkaloid · TRPV1 Agonist · Topical Analgesic · Thermogenic)
Compound Capsaicin Chemical class Alkaloid (Pseudoalkaloid / Vanilloid) — Phenylpropanoid-derived CAS 404-86-4 Primary source Capsicum annuum (chilli), Capsicum frutescens (bird-eye chilli, Tabasco) Key applications TRPV1 agonist, topical analgesic (OTC approved),...
Linamarin (Cyanogenic Glycoside · Cassava Food Safety · HCN · Informational Reference)
Compound Linamarin Chemical class Cyanogenic Glycoside (Acetone cyanohydrin glucoside) CAS 554-35-8 Primary source Manihot esculenta (cassava/manioc root), Linum usitatissimum (linseed/flax) Key applications Informational reference — primary cassava cyanogen; food safety;...
Linamarin (Cyanogenic Glycoside · Cassava Food Safety · HCN · Informational Reference)
Compound Linamarin Chemical class Cyanogenic Glycoside (Acetone cyanohydrin glucoside) CAS 554-35-8 Primary source Manihot esculenta (cassava/manioc root), Linum usitatissimum (linseed/flax) Key applications Informational reference — primary cassava cyanogen; food safety;...
Amygdalin — Laetrile (Cyanogenic Glycoside · HCN Toxicity · Informational Reference)
Compound Amygdalin (D-Mandelonitrile gentiobioside) Chemical class Cyanogenic Glycoside (Aromatic nitrile glycoside) CAS 29883-15-6 Primary source Prunus amygdalus var. amara (bitter almond seeds), Prunus persica (peach kernels), Prunus armeniaca (apricot kernels)...
Amygdalin — Laetrile (Cyanogenic Glycoside · HCN Toxicity · Informational Reference)
Compound Amygdalin (D-Mandelonitrile gentiobioside) Chemical class Cyanogenic Glycoside (Aromatic nitrile glycoside) CAS 29883-15-6 Primary source Prunus amygdalus var. amara (bitter almond seeds), Prunus persica (peach kernels), Prunus armeniaca (apricot kernels)...
[6]-Shogaol (Phenolic Ketone · Potent Anti-inflammatory · Neuroprotective · TRPV1)
Compound [6]-Shogaol (6-Shogaol) Chemical class Phenylpropanoid-related — Phenolic Ketone (Dehydrated gingerol; Vanillyl alkenone) CAS 555-66-8 Primary source Zingiber officinale (dried ginger rhizome) — dehydration product of [6]-gingerol Key applications Anti-inflammatory...
[6]-Shogaol (Phenolic Ketone · Potent Anti-inflammatory · Neuroprotective · TRPV1)
Compound [6]-Shogaol (6-Shogaol) Chemical class Phenylpropanoid-related — Phenolic Ketone (Dehydrated gingerol; Vanillyl alkenone) CAS 555-66-8 Primary source Zingiber officinale (dried ginger rhizome) — dehydration product of [6]-gingerol Key applications Anti-inflammatory...
[6]-Gingerol (Phenolic Ketol · Antiemetic · Anti-inflammatory · Pregnancy Nausea)
Compound [6]-Gingerol (6-Gingerol) Chemical class Phenylpropanoid-related — Phenolic Ketol (Vanillyl alkanone) CAS 23513-14-6 Primary source Zingiber officinale (fresh ginger rhizome) Key applications Antiemetic, anti-inflammatory, GI comfort, antioxidant, analgesic Claim strength...
[6]-Gingerol (Phenolic Ketol · Antiemetic · Anti-inflammatory · Pregnancy Nausea)
Compound [6]-Gingerol (6-Gingerol) Chemical class Phenylpropanoid-related — Phenolic Ketol (Vanillyl alkanone) CAS 23513-14-6 Primary source Zingiber officinale (fresh ginger rhizome) Key applications Antiemetic, anti-inflammatory, GI comfort, antioxidant, analgesic Claim strength...
Methiin — SMCSO (Brassica Cysteine Sulfoxide · Cholesterol Lowering · Hepatoprotective)
Compound Methiin (S-Methyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide; SMCSO) Chemical class Organosulfur — Cysteine Sulfoxide (S-Methyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide) CAS 3108-60-9 Primary source Brassica oleracea (cabbage, broccoli, Brussels sprouts), Allium spp. Key applications Antioxidant, hepatoprotective, lipid...
Methiin — SMCSO (Brassica Cysteine Sulfoxide · Cholesterol Lowering · Hepatoprotective)
Compound Methiin (S-Methyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide; SMCSO) Chemical class Organosulfur — Cysteine Sulfoxide (S-Methyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide) CAS 3108-60-9 Primary source Brassica oleracea (cabbage, broccoli, Brussels sprouts), Allium spp. Key applications Antioxidant, hepatoprotective, lipid...
Isoalliin (Onion Cysteine Sulfoxide · Lachrymatory Factor Precursor · Antimicrobial)
Compound Isoalliin (trans-(+)-S-(1-Propenyl)-L-cysteine sulfoxide) Chemical class Organosulfur — Cysteine Sulfoxide (1-Propenyl cysteine sulfoxide) CAS 17795-80-1 Primary source Allium cepa (onion bulb) — primary cysteine sulfoxide of onion Key applications Lachrymatory...
Isoalliin (Onion Cysteine Sulfoxide · Lachrymatory Factor Precursor · Antimicrobial)
Compound Isoalliin (trans-(+)-S-(1-Propenyl)-L-cysteine sulfoxide) Chemical class Organosulfur — Cysteine Sulfoxide (1-Propenyl cysteine sulfoxide) CAS 17795-80-1 Primary source Allium cepa (onion bulb) — primary cysteine sulfoxide of onion Key applications Lachrymatory...
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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...
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Curcumin 95% Bioavailability: Why It's Poor & How to Fix It
Curcumin 95% is one of the most commercially significant standardised botanical extracts in the global supplement market. It's also one of the most misunderstood — because a label that says...
Curcumin 95% Bioavailability: Why It's Poor & How to Fix It
Curcumin 95% is one of the most commercially significant standardised botanical extracts in the global supplement market. It's also one of the most misunderstood — because a label that says...
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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...
