Compound Monograph
Salvinorin C
Salvinorin C is a minor neoclerodane diterpene isolated from Salvia divinorum.
Classification
Salvinorin C is a neoclerodane diterpene, part of the terpenoids class. 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? (2)
Salvinorin C is a naturally occurring neoclerodane diterpene, found in Diviner's sage and 1 other source.
Diviner's sageSalvia divinorum
Research & Evidence
Salvinorin C is one of the minor salvinorin diterpenes identified in Salvia divinorum. Little is firmly established about its pharmacology beyond its occurrence in the plant alongside the better-characterised salvinorin A.