Compound Monograph

Glucosinolates

Sulfur- and nitrogen-containing glycosides characteristic of Brassica plants such as maca, precursors to pungent isothiocyanates.

Classification

Glucosinolates are other constituents. Compounds outside the major chemical classes — nucleosides, simple amines, mixed volatile oils, and as-yet uncategorised constituents.

Where Does It Come From? (1)

Glucosinolates are other constituents, found in Maca.