Compound Monograph
Gibberellin
A class of diterpenoid plant growth hormones promoting stem elongation and germination, reported in stevia.
Classification
Gibberellin is one of the diterpenes, 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)
Gibberellin is one of the diterpenes, found in Stevia.