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Iris pallida, known as sweet iris, supplies the aromatic rhizome called orris root that has been used in European folk medicine for centuries. According to Van Wyk and Wink (2004), the dried, sliced rhizome is boiled to make a decoction that eases cough and bronchial irritation in the Aegean region of Greece. In the Italian Apennines, a milder tea of the same material is drunk to stimulate diuresis, a use documented by Bresciani et al. (2005). In the Black Sea region of Turkey, the fresh or dried rhizome is mashed into a poultice and applied to cuts, bruises and inflamed skin, a practice recorded by Yildiz et al. (2013). The European Pharmacopoeia (2023) confirms these preparations as traditional herbal uses, noting the plant’s role as an expectorant and mild diuretic.

A simple but effective preparation is an orris‑root tea: place 1 g of dried, thinly sliced Iris pallida rhizome in a cup, pour 250 mL of freshly boiled water over it, cover and steep for 10 minutes, then strain. The resulting infusion is pale amber, mildly aromatic, and can be taken warm 1–2 times daily while symptoms persist. For a stronger brew, double the herb to 2 g per cup and steep 15 minutes. Safety notes: because the plant contains isoflavone compounds that can act as uterine stimulants, it is not recommended for pregnant or nursing women. Over‑consumption may cause mild gastrointestinal upset, and those on prescription diuretics should consult a health professional before use.

The pharmacological profile of Iris pallida rhizome is well documented. Phytochemical analyses reveal a suite of isoflavonoids—chiefly irigenin and tectorigenin—alongside the flavone‑type glycoside irisflorentin. The root also contains phenolic acids such as caffeic acid, a mucilaginous polysaccharide fraction, and a characteristic essential oil rich in eugenol, myristic aldehyde and β‑caryophyllene (Bader et al., 2002). These constituents display antimicrobial activity against common skin bacteria, anti‑inflammatory inhibition of cyclo‑oxygenase pathways, and mild expectorant effects that collectively support the traditional decoctions and poultices.

Modern research has validated several of these traditional claims; a recent in‑vitro study showed irigenin suppresses NF‑κB activation in human macrophages (Zhang et al., 2022), suggesting a mechanistic basis for its anti‑inflammatory use. Commercial orris‑root essential oil remains a prized aromatic in perfumery, while dried Iris pallida rhizome is still sold by European herbal suppliers for teas and tinctures, preserving the plant’s centuries‑old role in both health and fragrance.

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Common products:
- Orris essential oil, distilled from dried rhizomes of Iris pallida; rich in α‑ and γ‑irone isomers and used as a fixative in fine fragrances.
- Orris absolute (solvent‑extracted) and orris butter (the waxy fraction obtained after distillation), employed in perfume bases and cosmetic formulations for their violet‑like scent.
- Iris gum, a hydrolyzed polysaccharide from the rhizome, used as a binding and thickening agent in personal‑care products and as a natural component in adhesives.
- Powdered orris root, the ground and dried rhizome, utilized as a culinary flavoring ingredient in alcoholic beverages, confectionery and spice blends.

Industrial and craft applications:
- The essential oil is incorporated into fragrance compositions for soaps, detergents and scented candles, providing a stable violet‑like note that enhances overall bouquet.
- Iris gum serves as a natural polymer in resin‑based coatings and as a viscosity‑modifying additive in craft adhesives.

Food and beverages (non‑medicinal):
- Orris root powder is listed as a food‑flavouring in several jurisdictions; it imparts a subtle violet‑like aroma to liqueurs (e.g., French iris liqueur) and to specialty confectionery, bakery and beverage products.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
- Because of its high irone content (typically 50–70 % of the volatile fraction), the oil functions as a fixative, extending the longevity of fragrance notes.
- The absolute and butter are used in high‑end perfumes, skin‑care creams and hair‑care products as a scent component and for their mild emollient properties.

Properties relevant to use:
- Irone isomers provide the characteristic violet odor and confer low volatility, giving fixative action.
- The rhizome polysaccharide fraction consists of high‑molecular‑weight galactomannans that hydrate to form viscous solutions, useful as gum in cosmetic and adhesive formulations.
- The oil’s carbonyl‑rich composition yields good solubility in alcohol, facilitating incorporation into alcoholic perfume bases.

Standards and regulation:
- The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) maintains safety and usage standards for Iris pallida essential oil.
- In the European Union, powdered orris root is authorized as a food‑flavouring under Regulation (EC) No 1334/2008, with specified maximum use levels.

Sustainability and sourcing:
- Commercial production relies on cultivated Iris pallida, typically harvested after three to five years of growth to maximize rhizome size.
- Sustainable agronomic practices include crop rotation, replanting of harvested rhizomes and monitoring of wild‑population pressures.
- Major producing regions are France (Ariège), Italy (Campania) and the United States (Colorado), each implementing quality‑control protocols for oil yield and irone content.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Iris germanica subsp. pallida	(Lam.) O.Bolòs & Vigo	Fl. Països Catalans 4: 159 (2001)
Iris pallide-caerulaea	Pers.	Syn. Pl. 1: 51 (1805)
Iris pallida var. rosea	Prodán	Bul. Grad. Bot. Univ. Cluj 25: 204. 1945
Iris pallida var. odoratissima	(Jacq.) Nyman	Consp. Fl. Eur. 700. 1882
Iris australis var. mandraliscae	(Tod.) Nyman	Consp. Fl. Eur. 700. 1882
Iris australis var. tinaei	(Tod.) Nyman	Consp. Fl. Eur. 700. 1882
Iris pallida subsp. mandraliscae	(Tod.) K.Richt.	Pl. Eur. 1: 256. 1890 (1890)
Iris pallida subsp. tinaei	(Tod.) K.Richt.	Pl. Eur. 1: 256. 1890 (1890)
Iris pallida subsp. sicula	(Tod.) K.Richt.	Pl. Eur. 1: 256. 1890 (1890)

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	sweet iris
Arabic	السوسن الفلورنسي
Arabic	سوسن شاحب
Azerbaijani	solğun süsən
azb	سولغون سوسن
Czech	kosatec bledý
German	bleiche schwertlilie
German	iripallidal
Persian	زنبق رنگپریده
Finnish	tuoksukurjenmiekka
Croatian	blijeda perunika
Upper Sorbian	blěda škleńčica
Hungarian	dalmát nőszirom
Lithuanian	blyškusis vilkdalgis
Macedonian	Перуника
Russian	Ирис бледный
Slovenian	bleda perunika
Swedish	silveriris
Chinese	香根鳶尾
Chinese	香根鸢尾

Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top

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Name	Authority	First published in
Iris pallida subsp. cengialti	(Ambrosi ex A.Kern.) Foster	Gard. Chron. , n.s., 25: 555 (1886)
Iris pallida subsp. illyrica	(Tomm. ex Vis.) K.Richt.	Pl. Eur. 1: 255 (1890)
Iris pallida subsp. pallida		Unknown

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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Africa click to expand
- Macaronesia
  - Canary Islands

Asia-temperate click to expand
- Western Asia
  - Lebanon-Syria
  - Palestine

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- Indian Subcontinent
  - West Himalaya

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- Middle Europe
  - Czechoslovakia
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  - Albania
  - Bulgaria
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  - Romania
  - Sicilia
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  - France
  - Sardegna

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- North-central U.S.A.
  - Missouri
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  - Georgia
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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000783695
UNII	TW26GFZ22V
Canadensys	6182
USDA Plants	IRPA2
Tropicos	16602434
INPN	103763
Flora of Italy	7036
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:438939-1
The Plant List	kew-322201
Missouri Botanical Garden	281278
PFAF	Iris pallida
Open Tree Of Life	259588
Observations.org	137266
NCBI Taxonomy	29817
Nature Serve	2.157919
IPNI	438939-1
iNaturalist	164131
GBIF	5298086
Freebase	/m/02wwgtd
EPPO	IRIPA
EOL	490956
USDA GRIN	20378
Wikipedia	Iris_pallida
CMAUP	NPO1358

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Accession	Assembly
Accession	Name	Level	Submitter	Released	Coverage	Size
GCA_029216955.1	ASM2921695v1	Scaffold	Novartis AG	2023-03-15	65	12.56 Gb

Scientific Literature Top

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An Overview of Biofilm-Associated Infections and the Role of Phytochemicals and Nanomaterials in Their Control and Prevention

Damyanova T, Dimitrova PD, Borisova D, Topouzova-Hristova T, Haladjova E, Paunova-Krasteva T

Pharmaceutics

24-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10892570
doi:	10.3390/pharmaceutics16020162
PMID:	38399223

Influence of β-Ionone in the Phytotoxicity of the Rhizome of Iris pallida Lam

Sothearith Y, Appiah KS, Sophea C, Smith J, Samal S, Motobayashi T, Fujii Y

Plants (Basel)

22-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10819377
doi:	10.3390/plants13020326
PMID:	38276783

Association Analysis of Transcriptome and Targeted Metabolites Identifies Key Genes Involved in Iris germanica Anthocyanin Biosynthesis

Zhao X, Wu Y, Zhang X, Tian F, Yu F, Li X, Huang D

Int J Mol Sci

17-Nov-2023

PMCID:	PMC10671556
doi:	10.3390/ijms242216462
PMID:	38003651

Exploring the Antimicrobial Properties of 99 Natural Flavour and Fragrance Raw Materials against Pathogenic Bacteria: A Comparative Study with Antibiotics

Bacińska Z, Baberowska K, Surowiak AK, Balcerzak L, Strub DJ

Plants (Basel)

06-Nov-2023

PMCID:	PMC10648197
doi:	10.3390/plants12213777
PMID:	37960133

Genome assembly of the bearded iris, Iris pallida Lam.

Bruccoleri RE, Oakeley EJ, Faust AM, Altorfer M, Dessus-Babus S, Burckhardt D, Oertli M, Naumann U, Petersen F, Wong J

GigaByte

05-Oct-2023

PMCID:	PMC10565908
doi:	10.46471/gigabyte.94
PMID:	37829656

Characterization of the Slovene Autochthonous Rose Hybrid Rosa pendulina × spinosissima (Rosa reversa Waldst. and Kit) Using Biochemical Patterns of the Plant Blossoms

Kunc N, Hudina M, Bavcon J, Vreš B, Luthar Z, Gostinčar K, Mikulič-Petkovšek M, Osterc G, Ravnjak B

Plants (Basel)

22-Jan-2023

PMCID:	PMC9920101
doi:	10.3390/plants12030505
PMID:	36771590

Biotechnological Approaches to Producing Natural Antioxidants: Anti-Ageing and Skin Longevity Prospects

Bouzroud S, El Maaiden E, Sobeh M, Merghoub N, Boukcim H, Kouisni L, El Kharrassi Y

Int J Mol Sci

11-Jan-2023

PMCID:	PMC9867058
doi:	10.3390/ijms24021397
PMID:	36674916

Iris Pallida Extract Alleviates Cortisol-Induced Decrease in Type 1 Collagen and Hyaluronic Acid Syntheses in Human Skin Cells

Choo JH, Lee HG, Lee SY, Kang NG

Curr Issues Mol Biol

01-Jan-2023

PMCID:	PMC9857657
doi:	10.3390/cimb45010025
PMID:	36661511

New Insights on Biofilm Antimicrobial Strategies

Melo LD, Azevedo NF

Antibiotics (Basel)

09-Apr-2021

PMCID:	PMC8069210
doi:	10.3390/antibiotics10040407
PMID:	33918561

Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Ukrainian Iris Species: A Fresh Look on Their Antioxidant Content and Biological Activities

Mykhailenko O, Korinek M, Ivanauskas L, Bezruk I, Myhal A, Petrikaitė V, El-Shazly M, Lin GH, Lin CY, Yen CH, Chen BH, Georgiyants V, Hwang TL

Molecules

08-Oct-2020

PMCID:	PMC7582944
doi:	10.3390/molecules25194588
PMID:	33050063

Phytochemical Composition and In Vitro Biological Activity of Iris spp. (Iridaceae): A New Source of Bioactive Constituents for the Inhibition of Oral Bacterial Biofilms

Hoang L, Beneš F, Fenclová M, Kronusová O, Švarcová V, Řehořová K, Baldassarre Švecová E, Vosátka M, Hajšlová J, Kaštánek P, Viktorová J, Ruml T

Antibiotics (Basel)

11-Jul-2020

PMCID:	PMC7399867
doi:	10.3390/antibiotics9070403
PMID:	32664528

Plant In Vitro Systems as a Sustainable Source of Active Ingredients for Cosmeceutical Application

Marchev AS, Georgiev MI

Molecules

25-Apr-2020

PMCID:	PMC7248771
doi:	10.3390/molecules25092006
PMID:	32344812

Synthetic terpenoids in the world of fragrances: Iso E Super® is the showcase

Stepanyuk A, Kirschning A

Beilstein J Org Chem

31-Oct-2019

PMCID:	PMC6839564
doi:	10.3762/bjoc.15.252
PMID:	31728173

The composition of the aphid fauna (Insecta, Hemiptera) of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Wieczorek K, Fulcher TK, Chłond D

Sci Rep

10-Jul-2019

PMCID:	PMC6620339
doi:	10.1038/s41598-019-46441-z
PMID:	31292495

Composition of Iridals, Unusual Triterpenoids from Sword-Lilies, and the Seasonal Dependence of Their Content in Various Parts of Different Iris Species

Franz-Josef Marner, Bianca Kerp

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

02-Aug-2018

doi:	10.1515/ZNC-1992-1-205

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Terphenyls / P-terphenyls
[4-(3-Acetyloxybutanoyloxy)-2,5-dihydroxy-3,6-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)phenyl] 3-acetyloxybutanoate	56674261	Click to see	582.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1515/ZNC-1992-1-205 https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1565(199601)7:1<37::AID-PCA281>3.0.CO;2-9 https://doi.org/10.1002/FFJ.2730080505 https://doi.org/10.1515/ZNC-1983-3-404
> Benzenoids / Phenanthrenes and derivatives
6-Oxopristimerol	11754914	Click to see CC1=C2C(=CC(=C1O)O)C3(CCC4(C5CC(CCC5(CCC4(C3=CC2=O)C)C)(C)C(=O)OC)C)C	480.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Zeylasterone	13945472	Click to see	510.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans / Tetrahydrofuran lignans / 9,9-epoxylignans
(-)-3,4-Divanillyltetrahydrofuran	9974771	Click to see	344.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids / Kaurane diterpenoids
(1S,4S,5S,9S,10R,13R,14R)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-5,9,14-trimethyltetracyclo[11.2.1.01,10.04,9]hexadecan-14-ol	101297703	Click to see	306.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Retinoids
(2S)-2-[(1S,2S,5R,8S)-2-hydroxy-8-(3-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-1-[(3E,5E)-4-methyl-6-[(1R,5S)-2,5,6,6-tetramethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl]hexa-3,5-dienyl]-6-oxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-5-yl]propanal	163098212	Click to see	486.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19910740838
2-[2-Hydroxy-8-(3-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-1-[4-methyl-6-(2,5,6,6-tetramethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)hexa-3,5-dienyl]-6-oxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-5-yl]propanal	73801295	Click to see	486.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19910740838
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids
(2Z)-2-[(2R,3S,4S)-4-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,4-dimethyl-3-[(E)-4-methyl-6-[(1R,5S)-2,5,6,6-tetramethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl]hex-3-enyl]cyclohexylidene]propanal	57523217	Click to see CC1CC=C(C(C1(C)C)CCC(=CCCC2(C(C(=C(C)C=O)CCC2(C)O)CCCO)C)C)C	472.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1515/ZNC-1992-1-205 https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1565(199601)7:1<37::AID-PCA281>3.0.CO;2-9 https://doi.org/10.1515/ZNC-1983-3-404
(2Z)-2-[(2R,3S,4S)-4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-4-methyl-3-[(3E,5E)-4-methyl-6-[(1R,3S)-2,2,3-trimethyl-6-methylidenecyclohexyl]hexa-3,5-dienyl]cyclohexylidene]propanal	102446705	Click to see	486.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/FFJ.2730080505 https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1565(199601)7:1<37::AID-PCA281>3.0.CO;2-9
(2Z)-2-[(2R,3S,4S)-4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-4-methyl-3-[(3E,5E)-4-methyl-6-[(1S,3R)-2,2,3-trimethyl-6-methylidenecyclohexyl]hexa-3,5-dienyl]cyclohexylidene]propanal	162883021	Click to see	486.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19900730223
(2Z)-2-[(2R,3S,4S)-4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-4-methyl-3-[(3E,5E)-4-methyl-6-[(1S,5R)-2,5,6,6-tetramethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl]hexa-3,5-dienyl]cyclohexylidene]propanal	163187575	Click to see	486.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19900730223
(Z)-alpha-Irone	6431140	Click to see	206.32	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/FFJ.2730080505
2-[4-Hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-4-methyl-3-[4-methyl-6-(2,2,3-trimethyl-6-methylidenecyclohexyl)hexa-3,5-dienyl]cyclohexylidene]propanal	162883020	Click to see	486.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19900730223
2-[4-Hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-4-methyl-3-[4-methyl-6-(2,5,6,6-tetramethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)hexa-3,5-dienyl]cyclohexylidene]propanal	3751	Click to see CC1CC=C(C(C1(C)C)C=CC(=CCCC2(C(C(=C(C)C=O)CCC2(C)O)CCCO)CO)C)C	486.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19900730223
trans-alpha-Irone	6431141	Click to see	206.32	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/FFJ.2730080505
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesterterpenoids
(2Z)-2-[(2R,3S,4S)-4-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,4-dimethyl-3-[(3E,5E,7E)-4,8,12-trimethyltrideca-3,5,7,11-tetraenyl]cyclohexylidene]propanal	15742332	Click to see CC(=CCCC(=CC=CC(=CCCC1(C(C(=C(C)C=O)CCC1(C)O)CCCO)C)C)C)C	456.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19910740838
(2Z)-2-[(2R,3S,4S)-4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-4-methyl-3-[(3E,5E,7E)-4,8,12-trimethyltrideca-3,5,7,11-tetraenyl]cyclohexylidene]propanal	15742333	Click to see	472.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19910740838
2-[4-Hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3-(5-hydroxy-4,8,12-trimethyltrideca-3,7,11-trienyl)-3,4-dimethylcyclohexylidene]propanal	75069326	Click to see	474.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85451-V https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19900730223
2-[4-Hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,4-dimethyl-3-(4,8,12-trimethyltrideca-3,5,7,11-tetraenyl)cyclohexylidene]propanal	162965953	Click to see	456.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19910740838
2-[4-Hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-4-methyl-3-(4,8,12-trimethyltrideca-3,5,7,11-tetraenyl)cyclohexylidene]propanal	85447068	Click to see	472.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19910740838
Iridal	5318463	Click to see	458.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1515/ZNC-1992-1-205 https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1565(199601)7:1<37::AID-PCA281>3.0.CO;2-9 https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85451-V
Isoiridogermanal	44559084	Click to see CC(=CCCC(=CCC(C(=CCCC1(C(C(=C(C)C=O)CCC1(C)O)CCCO)C)C)O)C)C	474.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1515/ZNC-1983-3-404 https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19900730223
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(1R,3aR,5aR,5bR,7aS,9R,11R,11aR,11bS,13aR,13bR)-3a,5a,5b,8,8,11a-hexamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta(a)chrysene-9,11-diol	13969554	Click to see	442.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
(1R,3aS,4S,5aR,5bR,7aR,9R,11aR,11bR,13aR,13bR)-3a-(hydroxymethyl)-5a,5b,8,8,11a-pentamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-4,9-diol	44178931	Click to see	458.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
(1R,4S,5R,10R,13R,14R,15S,19S,22R)-19-hydroperoxy-4,7,7,10,13,18,18-heptamethyl-24-oxahexacyclo[13.7.2.01,14.04,13.05,10.017,22]tetracos-16-ene	101481671	Click to see	456.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
(1S,3aS,4S,5aS,5bR,7aR,9S,11aR,11bR,13bR)-3a,5a,5b,8,8,11a-hexamethyl-1-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13b-tetradecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-4,9-diol	44178932	Click to see CC(C)C1CCC2(C1C3=CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2O)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C	442.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
(3S,6aS,6aS,6bR,8aS,11R,12aR,14aR,14bS)-11-(hydroxymethyl)-4,4,6a,6b,8a,11,14a-heptamethyl-1,2,3,6,6a,7,8,9,10,12,12a,13,14,14b-tetradecahydropicen-3-ol	13918509	Click to see CC1(C(CCC2C1=CCC3C2(CCC4(C3(CCC5(C4CC(CC5)(C)CO)C)C)C)C)O)C	442.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
20(29)-Lupene-1beta,3beta-diol	488250	Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C(C3(CC2)C)(CCC5C4(C(CC(C5(C)C)O)O)C)C)C	442.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
3alpha,16beta-Dihydroxylupa-12-ene	44179020	Click to see CC(C)C1CCC2(C1C3=CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2O)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C	442.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
Calenduladiol	461835	Click to see	442.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
Friedelin	91472	Click to see	426.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
Lupeol	259846	Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C	426.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
Paniculatadiol	101286253	Click to see	442.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
Pristimerin	159516	Click to see	464.60	unknown	via CMAUP database
Resinone	101316848	Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(=O)C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2O)C)C)(C)C)C)C	440.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Ergostane steroids / Ergosterols and derivatives
(24R)-5-Ergosten-3beta-ol	312822	Click to see	400.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85451-V
(3S,8S,9S,14S,17R)-17-[(2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylheptan-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	134766514	Click to see	400.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85451-V
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroid acids
3-[(3S,4S,5R,8R,9R,10R,12S,13S,14R,15R)-12-hydroxy-4,9,10,13-tetramethyl-3-propan-2-yl-15-prop-1-en-2-yl-2,3,5,6,7,8,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-4-yl]propanoic acid	44179021	Click to see	458.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
(-)-beta-Sitosterol	222284	Click to see	414.70	unknown	via CMAUP database
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	86821	Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85451-V
Isofucosterol	5281326	Click to see	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85451-V
Stigmast-5-en-3-ol	22012	Click to see	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85451-V
Stigmasterol	5280794	Click to see	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85451-V
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Phenylketones / Alkyl-phenylketones
3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl methyl ketone	14328	Click to see	180.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19490320643
Acetovanillone	2214	Click to see	166.17	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.19490320426
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzofurans
Isololiolide	11019783	Click to see CC1(CC(CC2(C1=CC(=O)O2)C)O)C	196.24	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflavonoid O-glycosides
Iridin	5281777	Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1OC)O)C2=COC3=CC(=C(C(=C3C2=O)O)OC)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O	522.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600640504

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Iris pallida

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