Compound Monograph
Phenolic Compounds
Phenolic compounds — the antioxidant plant phenols behind many medicinal effects, their classes and chemistry, and the herbs rich in them.
Classification
Phenolic Compounds are phenolics. Antioxidant compounds built around one or more phenol rings — the flavonoids, tannins, phenolic acids, coumarins, and pigments behind much of a plant's protective chemistry.
Where Does It Come From? (9)
Phenolic Compounds are phenolics, found in Berries, Black Horehound, Grapes and 6 other sources.
Phenolic Compounds
TODO: write this section.
SEE: https://thenaturopathicherbalist.com/plant-constituents/alkaloids/
This should be an interesting infographic on alkaloids. Some interesting facts, some of the most common versions, and some example of herbs high in alkaloids. also discuss the incredible diversity of phenols.
Phenol Structure:
Phenolic Compounds As Medicine:
Solubility/Extraction:
Common Phenol Classes:
(Maybe keep them in a bootstrap card or something for each)
CHANGE TO JUST 2 PER ROW
References:
Other sections to add:
- Amino acids
- anthraquinones
- Cardiac glycosides
- Coumarins
- Flavonoids
- Glycosides
- Mucilage
- Napthaquinones
- Physoestrogens
- Salycilates
- Saponins
- Tannins
- Terpenes