Amarogentin is a chemical compound found in gentian (Gentiana lutea) or in Swertia chirata. Gentian root has a long history of use as a herbal bitter...

obverse. The bitter principles of gentian root are secoiridoid glycosides amarogentin and gentiopicrin. The former is one of the most bitter natural compounds...

gives rise to a subclass known as secoiridoids, such as oleuropein and amarogentin. The iridoids produced by plants act primarily as a defense against herbivores...

in denatonium benzoate to prevent young children from consuming them. Amarogentin Final Report Study of Aversive Agents (PDF). Consumer Product Safety...

much lower solution threshold. The most bitter natural substance is amarogentin, a compound present in the roots of the plant Gentiana lutea, and the...

bitter-masking activity by reducing from 10 to 40% the bitterness of salicin, amarogentin, paracetamol and quinine. However no bitter-masking activity was detected...