Compound Monograph
Stachydrine
A proline-derived betaine alkaloid common in motherwort and other mints, studied for cardioprotective, anti-inflammatory and uterine-toning effects.
Classification
Stachydrine is one of the amines & protoalkaloids, 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? (3)
Stachydrine is one of the amines & protoalkaloids, found in Alfalfa, Motherwort and Wood betony.