Compound Monograph

Erinacines

A group of cyathane-type diterpenoids from lion’s mane mycelium that can cross the blood–brain barrier and stimulate nerve growth factor (NGF) synthesis; studied for neuroprotective and cognitive effects.

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Where Does It Come From?

Erinacines are diterpenes, found in Lion's Mane.

Concentration

Content by Source

Concentrations not reported. No percent-dry-weight or mg/g figures have been published for this compound in its source plants.