HerbIQ - Compounds
Glucoerucin (Rocket Glucosinolate · Erucin Isothiocyanate Precursor · Nrf2 Activator)
Compound Glucoerucin (4-Methylthiobutyl glucosinolate; Erucin glucosinolate) Chemical class Glucosinolate — Methylthioalkyl glucosinolate (S-containing secondary metabolite) CAS 20010-21-1 Primary source Eruca sativa (rocket / arugula, leaves and seeds), Raphanus sativus (radish)...
Glucoerucin (Rocket Glucosinolate · Erucin Isothiocyanate Precursor · Nrf2 Activator)
Compound Glucoerucin (4-Methylthiobutyl glucosinolate; Erucin glucosinolate) Chemical class Glucosinolate — Methylthioalkyl glucosinolate (S-containing secondary metabolite) CAS 20010-21-1 Primary source Eruca sativa (rocket / arugula, leaves and seeds), Raphanus sativus (radish)...
Cucurbitacin B (Cucurbitane Triterpene · JAK-STAT3 Inhibitor · Colocynth · Indrayan)
Compound Cucurbitacin B (representative; cucurbitacin class) Chemical class Terpenoid — Triterpene (Cucurbitane-type tetracyclic; tetracyclic triterpenoid ketol) CAS 976-71-6 (Cucurbitacin B) Primary source Citrullus colocynthis (colocynth / bitter apple, fruit), Cucumis...
Cucurbitacin B (Cucurbitane Triterpene · JAK-STAT3 Inhibitor · Colocynth · Indrayan)
Compound Cucurbitacin B (representative; cucurbitacin class) Chemical class Terpenoid — Triterpene (Cucurbitane-type tetracyclic; tetracyclic triterpenoid ketol) CAS 976-71-6 (Cucurbitacin B) Primary source Citrullus colocynthis (colocynth / bitter apple, fruit), Cucumis...
Brassicasterol (C28 Δ6,22 Phytosterol · Brassica/Algal Sterol · Cholesterol-lowering)
Compound Brassicasterol (24-Methylenecholesterol; 22-Dehydrocampesterol) Chemical class Terpenoid — Phytosterol (C28 Δ22 plant sterol; Brassica-characteristic sterol) CAS 474-67-9 Primary source Rapeseed / canola oil (Brassica napus), marine microalgae; Brassica vegetables Key...
Brassicasterol (C28 Δ6,22 Phytosterol · Brassica/Algal Sterol · Cholesterol-lowering)
Compound Brassicasterol (24-Methylenecholesterol; 22-Dehydrocampesterol) Chemical class Terpenoid — Phytosterol (C28 Δ22 plant sterol; Brassica-characteristic sterol) CAS 474-67-9 Primary source Rapeseed / canola oil (Brassica napus), marine microalgae; Brassica vegetables Key...
Alpha-Carotene (β,ε-Carotene · Provitamin A · Antiproliferative · Carrot Carotenoid)
Compound Alpha-Carotene (α-Carotene) Chemical class Terpenoid — Carotenoid (Provitamin A carotene; β,ε-carotene) CAS 7488-99-5 Primary source Daucus carota (carrot, root — second most abundant carotene after beta-carotene), pumpkin, corn Key...
Alpha-Carotene (β,ε-Carotene · Provitamin A · Antiproliferative · Carrot Carotenoid)
Compound Alpha-Carotene (α-Carotene) Chemical class Terpenoid — Carotenoid (Provitamin A carotene; β,ε-carotene) CAS 7488-99-5 Primary source Daucus carota (carrot, root — second most abundant carotene after beta-carotene), pumpkin, corn Key...
Zerumbone (Wild Ginger Sesquiterpene Ketone · NF-κB/Nrf2 Dual Modulator · Chemopreventive)
Compound Zerumbone Chemical class Terpenoid — Sesquiterpene Ketone (Humulane-type; 11-membered ring monocyclic) CAS 471-05-6 Primary source Zingiber zerumbet (wild ginger / shampoo ginger, rhizome essential oil) Key applications Anti-inflammatory; antiproliferative;...
Zerumbone (Wild Ginger Sesquiterpene Ketone · NF-κB/Nrf2 Dual Modulator · Chemopreventive)
Compound Zerumbone Chemical class Terpenoid — Sesquiterpene Ketone (Humulane-type; 11-membered ring monocyclic) CAS 471-05-6 Primary source Zingiber zerumbet (wild ginger / shampoo ginger, rhizome essential oil) Key applications Anti-inflammatory; antiproliferative;...
Zingiberene (Ginger Primary Sesquiterpene · Anti-inflammatory · Antimicrobial · Ginger Aroma)
Compound Zingiberene (α-Zingiberene) Chemical class Terpenoid — Sesquiterpene (Monocyclic sesquiterpene; bisabolane-type) CAS 495-60-3 Primary source Zingiber officinale (ginger rhizome essential oil, 30–70% of oil fraction) Key applications Anti-inflammatory; antinausea; antimicrobial;...
Zingiberene (Ginger Primary Sesquiterpene · Anti-inflammatory · Antimicrobial · Ginger Aroma)
Compound Zingiberene (α-Zingiberene) Chemical class Terpenoid — Sesquiterpene (Monocyclic sesquiterpene; bisabolane-type) CAS 495-60-3 Primary source Zingiber officinale (ginger rhizome essential oil, 30–70% of oil fraction) Key applications Anti-inflammatory; antinausea; antimicrobial;...
Cedrol (Cedar Sesquiterpene Alcohol · Sedative · GABA-A Modulator · Insect Repellent)
Compound Cedrol (α-Cedrol; 8,11,11-Trimethylbicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-en-2-ol) Chemical class Terpenoid — Sesquiterpene Alcohol (Cedrane-type sesquiterpene; cedar aroma compound) CAS 77-53-2 Primary source Cedrus atlantica (Atlas cedar, wood essential oil), Juniperus virginiana (Eastern red...
Cedrol (Cedar Sesquiterpene Alcohol · Sedative · GABA-A Modulator · Insect Repellent)
Compound Cedrol (α-Cedrol; 8,11,11-Trimethylbicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-en-2-ol) Chemical class Terpenoid — Sesquiterpene Alcohol (Cedrane-type sesquiterpene; cedar aroma compound) CAS 77-53-2 Primary source Cedrus atlantica (Atlas cedar, wood essential oil), Juniperus virginiana (Eastern red...
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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...
