Compound Monograph

Lyaloside

An indole alkaloid glycoside reported in cat's claw (Uncaria), a glucoindole-type constituent.

Classification

Lyaloside is one of the indole 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)

Lyaloside is one of the indole alkaloids, found in Cat's Claw.