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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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Jatrorrhizine (Alcaloïde protoberbérine · Anti-adipogénique · Neuroprotecteur)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Barberry (Berberis vulgaris). Studied for antifungal and hepatoprotective properties in preclinical models; part of the berberine-type alkaloid family.
Jatrorrhizine (Alcaloïde protoberbérine · Anti-adipogénique · Neuroprotecteur)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Barberry (Berberis vulgaris). Studied for antifungal and hepatoprotective properties in preclinical models; part of the berberine-type alkaloid family.
Oxymatrine (N-oxyde de quinolizidine · Hépatoprotecteur · Anti-fibrotique)
Alkaloid (Quinolizidine) from Sophora Root (Sophora flavescens). Studied for antiviral and hepatoprotective properties; multiple Chinese clinical trials available though study quality.
Oxymatrine (N-oxyde de quinolizidine · Hépatoprotecteur · Anti-fibrotique)
Alkaloid (Quinolizidine) from Sophora Root (Sophora flavescens). Studied for antiviral and hepatoprotective properties; multiple Chinese clinical trials available though study quality.
Matrine (Alcaloïde quinolizidinique · Hépatoprotecteur · Anti-inflammatoire)
Alkaloid (Quinolizidine) from Ku Shen (Sophora flavescens). Studied for anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties.
Matrine (Alcaloïde quinolizidinique · Hépatoprotecteur · Anti-inflammatoire)
Alkaloid (Quinolizidine) from Ku Shen (Sophora flavescens). Studied for anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties.
Worenine (Alcaloïde de protoberbérine · Antibactérien · Alcaloïde de Coptis Minor)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Goldthread (Coptis chinensis). Studied for broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity including against drug-resistant gut pathogens.
Worenine (Alcaloïde de protoberbérine · Antibactérien · Alcaloïde de Coptis Minor)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Goldthread (Coptis chinensis). Studied for broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity including against drug-resistant gut pathogens.
Columbamine (Alcaloïde protoberbérine · Anti-inflammatoire · Antimicrobien)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis). Studied for its potential to support intestinal mucosal barrier integrity and modulate gut inflammatory responses.
Columbamine (Alcaloïde protoberbérine · Anti-inflammatoire · Antimicrobien)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis). Studied for its potential to support intestinal mucosal barrier integrity and modulate gut inflammatory responses.
Protopine (Alcaloïde isoquinoléique · Antispasmodique · Biliaire · Anxiolytique)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Fumitory (Fumaria officinalis). Studied for antispasmodic effects on smooth muscle; may contribute to the digestive-soothing properties of fumitory.
Protopine (Alcaloïde isoquinoléique · Antispasmodique · Biliaire · Anxiolytique)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Fumitory (Fumaria officinalis). Studied for antispasmodic effects on smooth muscle; may contribute to the digestive-soothing properties of fumitory.
Chélidonine (Alcaloïde Benzophénanthridine · Antispasmodique · Soutien Biliaire)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Greater Celandine (Chelidonium majus). Studied for antispasmodic and choleretic effects; may support bile flow and digestive tract muscle relaxation at.
Chélidonine (Alcaloïde Benzophénanthridine · Antispasmodique · Soutien Biliaire)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Greater Celandine (Chelidonium majus). Studied for antispasmodic and choleretic effects; may support bile flow and digestive tract muscle relaxation at.
Canadine — l-Tétrahydroberbérine (Alcaloïde isoquinoléique · Sédatif · Analgésique)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis). Studied for sedative and analgesic properties; may offer neuroprotective support in early-stage research.
Canadine — l-Tétrahydroberbérine (Alcaloïde isoquinoléique · Sédatif · Analgésique)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis). Studied for sedative and analgesic properties; may offer neuroprotective support in early-stage research.
Palmatine (Alcaloïde Protoberbérine · Sédatif · Antimicrobien)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Amur Cork Tree (Phellodendron amurense). Studied for antimicrobial and blood glucose-supporting properties; closely related structurally to berberine.
Palmatine (Alcaloïde Protoberbérine · Sédatif · Antimicrobien)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Amur Cork Tree (Phellodendron amurense). Studied for antimicrobial and blood glucose-supporting properties; closely related structurally to berberine.
Coptisine (Alcaloïde de protoberbérine · Antimicrobien · Neuroprotecteur)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Goldthread (Coptis chinensis). Studied for antimicrobial and antiviral properties in laboratory settings.
Coptisine (Alcaloïde de protoberbérine · Antimicrobien · Neuroprotecteur)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Goldthread (Coptis chinensis). Studied for antimicrobial and antiviral properties in laboratory settings.
Tétrahydropalmatine — THP (alcaloïde isoquinoléique · analgésique · anxiolytique)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Corydalis (Corydalis yanhusuo). Studied for analgesic and mild sedative properties; may support sleep quality and pain management. Used in traditional.
Tétrahydropalmatine — THP (alcaloïde isoquinoléique · analgésique · anxiolytique)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Corydalis (Corydalis yanhusuo). Studied for analgesic and mild sedative properties; may support sleep quality and pain management. Used in traditional.
Berbérine (alcaloïde isoquinoléine · glycémie · métabolisme des lipides)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Goldenseal / Barberry (Hydrastis canadensis / Berberis spp.). Well-studied for supporting healthy blood glucose and lipid metabolism.
Berbérine (alcaloïde isoquinoléine · glycémie · métabolisme des lipides)
Alkaloid (Isoquinoline) from Goldenseal / Barberry (Hydrastis canadensis / Berberis spp.). Well-studied for supporting healthy blood glucose and lipid metabolism.
Ligustilide (Terpénoïde phtalide · Vasodilatateur · Relaxant des muscles lisses)
Polyphenol (Phthalide) from Ligusticum (Ligusticum chuanxiong). A phthalide studied for smooth muscle-relaxing, vasodilatory, and neuroprotective properties.
Ligustilide (Terpénoïde phtalide · Vasodilatateur · Relaxant des muscles lisses)
Polyphenol (Phthalide) from Ligusticum (Ligusticum chuanxiong). A phthalide studied for smooth muscle-relaxing, vasodilatory, and neuroprotective properties.
Oléuropéine (Glycoside sécoiridoïde · Pression artérielle · Antimicrobien)
Polyphenol (Secoiridoid) from Olive Leaf (Olea europaea). The dominant phenolic of olive leaf; studied for antihypertensive, antioxidant.
Oléuropéine (Glycoside sécoiridoïde · Pression artérielle · Antimicrobien)
Polyphenol (Secoiridoid) from Olive Leaf (Olea europaea). The dominant phenolic of olive leaf; studied for antihypertensive, antioxidant.
Déméthoxycurcumine — DMC (Curcuminoïde · Inhibition de STAT3 · Neuroprotecteur)
Polyphenol (Curcuminoid) from Turmeric (Curcuma longa). An intermediate curcuminoid studied for anti-inflammatory properties.
Déméthoxycurcumine — DMC (Curcuminoïde · Inhibition de STAT3 · Neuroprotecteur)
Polyphenol (Curcuminoid) from Turmeric (Curcuma longa). An intermediate curcuminoid studied for anti-inflammatory properties.
Bisdéméthoxycurcumine — BDMC (Curcuminoïde · Antioxydant · Anti-inflammatoire)
Polyphenol (Curcuminoid) from Turmeric (Curcuma longa). A minor curcuminoid studied for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties comparable to curcumin.
Bisdéméthoxycurcumine — BDMC (Curcuminoïde · Antioxydant · Anti-inflammatoire)
Polyphenol (Curcuminoid) from Turmeric (Curcuma longa). A minor curcuminoid studied for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties comparable to curcumin.
Curcumine (Curcuminoïde · Anti-inflammatoire · Santé articulaire · Neuroprotecteur)
Polyphenol (Curcuminoid) from Turmeric (Curcuma longa). A polyphenolic diarylheptanoid studied extensively for anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Curcumine (Curcuminoïde · Anti-inflammatoire · Santé articulaire · Neuroprotecteur)
Polyphenol (Curcuminoid) from Turmeric (Curcuma longa). A polyphenolic diarylheptanoid studied extensively for anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Échinacoside (Glycoside phényléthanoïde · Neuroprotecteur · Santé masculine)
Polyphenol (Phenylethanoid) from Desert Hyacinth (Cistanche tubulosa). A phenylethanoid glycoside studied for neuroprotective, neurotrophic, and cognitive-supporting properties.
Échinacoside (Glycoside phényléthanoïde · Neuroprotecteur · Santé masculine)
Polyphenol (Phenylethanoid) from Desert Hyacinth (Cistanche tubulosa). A phenylethanoid glycoside studied for neuroprotective, neurotrophic, and cognitive-supporting properties.
Salidroside (Glycoside de phényléthanoïde · Neuroprotecteur · Adaptogène)
Polyphenol (Phenylethanoid Glycoside) from Rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea). The primary bioactive of Rhodiola rosea; studied for adaptogenic, neuroprotective.
Salidroside (Glycoside de phényléthanoïde · Neuroprotecteur · Adaptogène)
Polyphenol (Phenylethanoid Glycoside) from Rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea). The primary bioactive of Rhodiola rosea; studied for adaptogenic, neuroprotective.
Rosavine (Glycoside Phénylpropanoïde · Adaptogène · Performance Cognitive)
Polyphenol (Phenylpropanoid) from Rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea). One of the marker compounds of Rhodiola rosea; studied for adaptogenic properties including cortisol modulation and.
Rosavine (Glycoside Phénylpropanoïde · Adaptogène · Performance Cognitive)
Polyphenol (Phenylpropanoid) from Rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea). One of the marker compounds of Rhodiola rosea; studied for adaptogenic properties including cortisol modulation and.
Arctigénine (lignane dibenzylbutyrolactone · antiviral · anti-inflammatoire)
Polyphenol (Lignan) from Burdock (Arctium lappa). Studied for thermogenic, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Arctigénine (lignane dibenzylbutyrolactone · antiviral · anti-inflammatoire)
Polyphenol (Lignan) from Burdock (Arctium lappa). Studied for thermogenic, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Schisandrine (Lignane de type dibenzocyclooctadiène · Hépatoprotecteur · Adaptogène)
Polyphenol (Lignan) from Schisandra (Schisandra chinensis). The primary dibenzocyclooctadiene lignan of Schisandra; studied for hepatoprotective, adaptogenic.
Schisandrine (Lignane de type dibenzocyclooctadiène · Hépatoprotecteur · Adaptogène)
Polyphenol (Lignan) from Schisandra (Schisandra chinensis). The primary dibenzocyclooctadiene lignan of Schisandra; studied for hepatoprotective, adaptogenic.
Magnolol (Biphényle Néolignane · Anti-inflammatoire · Santé bucco-dentaire)
Polyphenol (Lignan) from Magnolia (Magnolia officinalis). Studied for CNS-calming, anti-neuroinflammatory, and antioxidant properties.
Magnolol (Biphényle Néolignane · Anti-inflammatoire · Santé bucco-dentaire)
Polyphenol (Lignan) from Magnolia (Magnolia officinalis). Studied for CNS-calming, anti-neuroinflammatory, and antioxidant properties.
Honokiol (Biphényl néolignane · Anxiolytique · Neuroprotecteur)
Polyphenol (Lignan) from Magnolia (Magnolia officinalis). A bioactive neolignan studied for anxiolytic, anti-inflammatory, and potential neuroprotective properties.
Honokiol (Biphényl néolignane · Anxiolytique · Neuroprotecteur)
Polyphenol (Lignan) from Magnolia (Magnolia officinalis). A bioactive neolignan studied for anxiolytic, anti-inflammatory, and potential neuroprotective properties.
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