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Achillea ptarmica
The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 12 constituent measurements for Achillea ptarmica. 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 ptarmica L.
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
- Polyynes3
- 1,8-cineole2
- Alpha-thujone2
- Camphor2
- Asarinin1
- Guaianolides1
- Polyacetylene derivatives1
Plant parts
- Aerial part of plants4
- Flower4
- Roots and other underground parts2
- Leaves1
- Live plants1
Preparations
- Essential oil6
- Solvent extraction6
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 | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≥ 0.25 Percent/sample | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| 1,8-cineole | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 6.63 Percent/sample | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Alpha-thujone | Flower | Essential oil | ≤ 2.14 Percent/sample | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Alpha-thujone | Flower | Essential oil | ≥ 2.1 Percent/sample | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Asarinin | Live plants | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC with standard detection methods | Resolve DOI |
| Camphor | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≥ 0.62 Percent/sample | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Camphor | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 2.88 Percent/sample | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Guaianolides | Leaves | Solvent extraction | — | Unspecified | No resolvable identifier |
| Polyacetylene derivatives | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) | No resolvable identifier |
| Polyynes | Flower | Solvent extraction | — | Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) | No resolvable identifier |
| Polyynes | Flower | Solvent extraction | — | Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) | No resolvable identifier |
| Polyynes | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) | 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.
- Bohlmann, Ferdinand., Arndt, Christian., Bornowski, Hans., Jastrow, Horst., Kleine, Kaethe Marie. Polyacetylenic compounds. XXXVIII. New polyynes from the tribe Anthemideae.. Zzz, 1962, vol. 95, p. 1320-7.
- KUROPKA, G., NEUGEBAUER, M., GLOMBITZA, KW. ESSENTIAL OILS OF ACHILLEA-PTARMICA. Planta medica, 1991, vol. 57, no. 5, p. 492-494. DOI
- Bohlmann, Ferdinand., Jastrow, Horst. Polyacetylene compounds. XL. The polyynes from the genus Achillea.. Chemische berichte, 1962, vol. 95, p. 1742-7.
- Kuropka, G., Glombitza, K W. Further Polyenic and Polyynic Carboxamides and Sesamin from Achillea ptarmica. . Planta medica, 1987, vol. 53, no. 5, p. 440-2. DOI
- Ruecker, G., Manns, D., Breuer, J. Trans-Pinocarveyl hydroperoxide from Achillea ptarmica. Planta medica, 1994, vol. 60, no. 2, p. 194-194.
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