Compound Monograph
Elenolic acid
A secoiridoid-derived compound from olive leaf, linked to oleuropein's hydrolysis products.
Classification
Elenolic acid is one of the 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)
Elenolic acid is one of the iridoids, found in Olive Leaf.