Compound Monograph

Meroterpenoids

Hybrid natural products of partly terpenoid origin reported in lion's mane (Hericium).

Classification

Meroterpenoids are terpenoids. The largest class of plant compounds, built from five-carbon isoprene units — the essential-oil aromatics, resins, bitter principles, saponins, and plant sterols.

Where Does It Come From? (1)

Meroterpenoids are terpenoids, found in Lion's Mane.