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Acacia sinuata

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 4 constituent measurements and 1 adverse-effect record for Acacia sinuata. 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 sinuata (Lour.) Merr.

4Constituent measurements
1Safety records
2Cited 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

  • Saponins2
  • Alkaloids1
  • Tannins1

Plant parts

  • Fruit unspecified4
  • Leaves1

Preparations

  • Solvent extraction5

Effect types

  • Nephrotoxicity1

Target tissues

  • Urogenital: kidneys1

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.

SubstancePlant partPreparationConcentrationAnalytical methodSource
AlkaloidsFruit unspecifiedSolvent extractionPhytochemical screeningNo resolvable identifier
SaponinsLeavesSolvent extractionPhytochemical screeningNo resolvable identifier
SaponinsFruit unspecifiedSolvent extractionPhytochemical screeningNo resolvable identifier
TanninsFruit unspecifiedSolvent extractionPhytochemical screeningNo resolvable identifier

Recorded adverse effects

Adverse effects reported in the source literature, most often in animal or laboratory models at a stated preparation and dose.

EffectTarget tissuePlant partPreparationTest organismTest typeSource
NephrotoxicityUrogenital: kidneysFruit unspecifiedSolvent extractionRat (as animal)OtherNo 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.

  1. Ramya, Krishna P. S., Lavanya, Bhaduri., Sireesha, Pulla., Nagarjuna, S., Reddy, Y. Padmanabha. Comparative study of Acacia nilotica and Acacia sinuata for diuretic activity.. Pharmacia sinica, 2011, vol. 2, no. 6, p. 17-22.
  2. Savithramma, N., Rao, M. Linga., Ankanna, S. Phytochemical screening of traditional medicinal plants.. Journal of pharmacy research, 2011, vol. 4, no. 10, p. 3414-3416.

Boundary

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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