Compound Monograph
Ajugols
A group of iridoid glycosides reported in pau d'arco, belonging to the iridoid monoterpene class.
Classification
Ajugols are iridoids, part of the terpenoids class. The largest class of plant compounds, built from five-carbon isoprene units — the essential-oil aromatics, resins, bitter principles, saponins, and plant sterols.
Where Does It Come From? (1)
Ajugols are iridoids, found in Pau D'Arco.