Compound Monograph

Isopelletierine

A piperidine alkaloid reported in ashwagandha and various plants, related to pelletierine.

Classification

Isopelletierine is one of the other alkaloids, part of the alkaloids class. Nitrogen-containing, often bitter and physiologically potent compounds — the group behind many of the strongest plant medicines and poisons.

Where Does It Come From? (1)

Isopelletierine is one of the other alkaloids, found in Ashwagandha.