Compound Monograph

Bacopasides

Bacopasides — the active saponin constituents of Bacopa monnieri, the compounds behind its nootropic, memory-supporting and adaptogenic effects.

Classification

Bacopasides are saponins, 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?

Bacopasides are saponins.


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Where Does It Come From?

Bacopasides are named after the plant they come from, known as Bacopa monieri.

Indications

Contraindications

Mechanisms

Chemical Description:

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