Compound Monograph

Iridoids

A class of monoterpene-derived cyclopentanopyran compounds, often bitter, reported in bearberry and many plants.

Classification

Iridoids are a class of plant constituents. Bitter monoterpene-derived glycosides with anti-inflammatory and bile-stimulating actions.

Where Does It Come From? (1)

Plants and supplements in the database that list iridoids among their constituents.