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Acacia rigidula

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 11 constituent measurements for Acacia rigidula. This page reports what those source records contain and how to reach them. It carries no effect estimate, no dose and no recommendation.

Accepted name in source: Acacia rigidula Benth.

11Constituent measurements

0Safety records

5Cited sources

0Licensed products (Canada)

Regulatory presence

No Health Canada licensed natural health product in the snapshot names this species as a medicinal ingredient under this exact binomial. Absence here means absence from this one register under this one name, not absence from trade, and not a safety verdict.

What the records describe

Constituents measured

Plant parts

Preparations

Recorded constituents

What analytical work has found in this species, at which plant part and preparation. A measured constituent is a fact about material, not about effect.

Substance	Plant part	Preparation	Concentration	Analytical method	Source
Alkaloids	Aerial part of plants	Solvent extraction	—	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
Eugenol	Flower	Essential oil	2.29 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
Tannins	Leaves	—	18 Percent	Unspecified	Resolve DOI
Hordenine	Aerial part of plants	Solvent extraction	≥ 0.06 ppm	GC*GC/MS	No resolvable identifier
Hordenine	Aerial part of plants	Solvent extraction	≤ 0.5 ppm	GC*GC/MS	No resolvable identifier
Phenylethylamines	Aerial part of plants	Solvent extraction	≥ 3.31 ppm	GC*GC/MS	No resolvable identifier
Phenylethylamines	Aerial part of plants	Solvent extraction	≤ 7.125 ppm	GC*GC/MS	No resolvable identifier
Tannins	Bark	Solvent extraction	≤ 13.3 Percent	Unspecified	No resolvable identifier
Tannins	Bark	Solvent extraction	≥ 9.98 Percent	Unspecified	No resolvable identifier
Tyramine	Aerial part of plants	Solvent extraction	≤ 2.94 ppm	GC*GC/MS	No resolvable identifier
Tyramine	Aerial part of plants	Solvent extraction	≥ 0.7 ppm	GC*GC/MS	No resolvable identifier

Cited sources

The literature the compendium cites for this species. Metatron Health has no relationship with these authors or journals and earns nothing from citing them.

Clement, BA., Goff, CM., Forbes, TDA. Toxic amines and alkaloids from Acacia rigidula. Phytochemistry, 1998, vol. 49, no. 5, p. 1377-1380. DOI
Seigler, David S., Hernandez, Juan F. Comparative tanning ability of extracts from four North American species of Acacia.. Journal of the american leather chemists association, 1989, vol. 84, no. 11, p. 315-22.
Ramirez, RG., LedezmaTorres, RA. Forage utilization from native shrubs Acacia rigidula and Acacia farnesiana by goats and sheep . Small ruminant research, 1997, vol. 25, no. 1, p. 43-50. DOI
Clement, B. A., Forbes, T. D. A., Garland, T., Barr, A. C. Toxic amines and alkaloids from Texas acacias. Toxic plants and other natural toxicants, 1998, p. 351-355.
FLATH, RA., MON, TR., LORENZ, G., WHITTEN, CJ., MACKLEY, JW. VOLATILE COMPONENTS OF ACACIA SP BLOSSOMS. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 1983, vol. 31, no. 6, p. 1167-1170. DOI

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A constituent measurement is a fact about material at a stated preparation, not a statement about what that material does in a person. An adverse-effect or genotoxicity record is an observation reported in a source, most often in an animal or laboratory model. Neither is a Metatron Health conclusion about causality, human risk or benefit, and the absence of a record is not proof that a preparation is safe. Nothing here is diagnosis, prescribing or individual medical care.

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