Compound Monograph
Viteagnusin D
One of the viteagnusin labdane diterpenes from chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus) fruit, part of the constituent group linked to the herb’s hormone-balancing, dopaminergic use; poorly characterised individually.
Classification
Viteagnusin D is one of the diterpenes, 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? (1)
Viteagnusin D is one of the diterpenes, found in Chaste Tree.