Compound Monograph
Cyclopassifloic acids
Cycloartane-type triterpene acids reported in passionflower (Passiflora).
Classification
Cyclopassifloic acids are triterpenes, 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)
Cyclopassifloic acids are triterpenes, found in Passionflower.