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Achillea ageratum

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 4 constituent measurements for Achillea ageratum. 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: Achillea ageratum L.

4Constituent measurements

0Safety records

3Cited 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
1,8-cineole	Live plants	Essential oil	18.91 Percent	GC*GC/MS	Resolve DOI
1,8-cineole	Aerial part of plants	Solvent extraction	≤ 0.24 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
Artemisia ketone	Aerial part of plants	Solvent extraction	≤ 0.032 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
Pyrethrins	Live plants	Solvent extraction	—	—	Resolve DOI

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.

Maffei, M., Germano, F., Doglia, G., Chialva, F. Essential Oils, Chromosome Numbers and Karyotypes from Italian Achillea Species. Part II. Journal of essential oil research, 1993, vol. 5, no. 1, p. 61-70. DOI
GRANDI, R., MESSEROTTI, W., PAGNONI, UM. MONOTERPENE VARIATION IN 2 ACHILLEA-AGERATUM CHEMOTYPES. Phytochemistry, 1976, vol. 15, no. 11, p. 1770-1771. DOI
Salgues, R. On some new or less known essential oils Sur quelques huiles essentielles nouvelles ou peu connues . Materiae vegetabiles, 1953, vol. 1, no. 2, p. 139-147. 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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