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Compound Monograph

Iridoid glycosides

Terpenoids Iridoids

Bitter monoterpene glycosides with anti-inflammatory and bile-stimulating actions, common in nervine and bitter tonic herbs.

Sources · 9

Where Does It Come From?

Iridoid glycosides are iridoids, found in Chaste Tree, Devil's Claw, Eyebright and 6 other sources.

Source Chaste Tree Vitex agnus-castus Herb monograph → Source Devil's Claw Harpagophytum procumbens Herb monograph → Source Gentian Gentiana lutea Herb monograph → Source Mullein Verbascum thapsus Herb monograph → Source Olive Leaf Olea europaea Herb monograph → Source Pau D'Arco Tabebuia impetiginosa Herb monograph → Source Rehmannia Rehmannia glutinosa Herb monograph →
Also found in
Eyebright Monograph coming soon
Olive Monograph coming soon

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.

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