Guarana
Paullinia cupana
Plant Family
Sapindaceae
Pictured: Guarana
Soapberry family
Saponin-rich trees and climbers (the name means 'soap'); includes caffeine-bearing and vaso-protective species.
2 Herbs // 1 Constituent // 4 Notable Members
Overview
The Soapberry Family
Saponin-rich trees and climbers (the name means ‘soap’); includes caffeine-bearing and vaso-protective species.
Materia Medica
Herbs in This Family
The 2 monographs in the database whose Sapindaceae membership is recorded on the herb itself — so this list keeps itself current as new herbs land.
Horse Chestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum
Phytochemistry
Characteristic Chemistry
Compounds recorded in two or more of the 2 herbs above — the chemistry this family holds in common, grouped by class. A further 30 appear in only one member and are listed on that herb's own page.
Phenolics 1
Isolates
Supplements From This Family
Sold as isolated compounds that occur in the herbs above.
Beyond the Database
Also in This Family
Notable members without a monograph yet.
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