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Alkamides

Alkamides

General Description: Alkamides are a group of phytochemicals characterized by a fatty acid chain linked to an amine group. They are commonly found in plants of the Asteraceae family.
Aroma Description: Alkamides do not typically have a distinct aroma.
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Alternative Phytochemicals

Phytochemicals with alternative use cases

Piperine

Description Piperine is a bioactive alkaloid compound found in black pepper and long pepper. It is responsible for the pungent taste of pepper.

Related Plants

Plants related to Alkamides

Echinacea

Echinacea
Latin Name: Echinacea purpurea
Description of Appearance: Purple coneflower with spiky petals
Common Names:
  • Echinacea

Toothache Plant

Toothache Plant
Latin Name: Acmella oleracea
Description of Appearance: The Toothache Plant is a small flowering herb with bright yellow and red flowers. It has a unique appearance with a bright yellow center surrounded by red petals.
Common Names:
  • Toothache Plant
  • Paracress
  • Electric Daisy

Common Sunflower

Common Sunflower
Latin Name: Helianthus annuus
Description of Appearance: The Helianthus annuus plant is tall with rough, hairy stems and large, bright yellow flower heads. The leaves are broad and heart-shaped.
Common Names:
  • Common Sunflower
  • Sunflower