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Artemisia maritima
The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 20 constituent measurements for Artemisia maritima. 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: Artemisia maritima L.
Also recorded as
Synonyms are carried from the source compendium. A species may be traded and studied under more than one name, which is exactly how a safety record gets lost.
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
- 1,8-cineole5
- Santonin4
- Alpha-thujone3
- (-)-camphor2
- Alkaloids1
- Beta-thujone1
- Camphor1
- Germacranolide1
- Myrcene1
- Saponins1
Plant parts
- Aerial part of plants14
- Bud3
- Live plants2
- Leaves1
Preparations
- Essential oil14
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (-)-camphor | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 9.2 Gram/100 gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| (-)-camphor | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | 9.16 Gram/100 gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| 1,8-cineole | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 44.2 Gram/100 gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| 1,8-cineole | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≥ 23.8 Gram/100 gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| 1,8-cineole | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≥ 1.6 Gram/100 gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| 1,8-cineole | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 44.2 Gram/100 gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Alpha-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 72.1 Gram/100 gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Alpha-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≥ 63.2 Gram/100 gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Beta-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | 8.4 Gram/100 gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Germacranolide | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | — | — | Resolve DOI |
| Myrcene | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 1.21 Gram/100 gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| 1,8-cineole | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | 6.54 Percent | GC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Alkaloids | Live plants | Solvent extraction | — | — | No resolvable identifier |
| Alpha-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | 63.25 Percent | GC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Camphor | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | 36 Percent | Chromatographic tests | No resolvable identifier |
| Santonin | Bud | Solvent extraction | 0.71 Gram/100 gram | — | No resolvable identifier |
| Santonin | Bud | Solvent extraction | ≤ 2.78 Percent | Gaschromatography (GC) | No resolvable identifier |
| Santonin | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 1.81 Gram/100 gram | — | No resolvable identifier |
| Santonin | Bud | Solvent extraction | ≥ 2.26 Percent | Gaschromatography (GC) | No resolvable identifier |
| Saponins | Live plants | Solvent extraction | — | — | 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.
- Jaitak, Vikas., Singh, Bikram., Kaul, V. K. Variability of volatile constituents in Artemisia maritima in western Himalaya . Natural product research, 2008, vol. 22, no. 7, p. 565-568. DOI
- GONZALEZ, AG., BERMEJO, J., MANSILLA, H., GALINDO, A., AMARO, JM., MASSANET, GM. CHEMISTRY OF COMPOSITAE .38. STRUCTURE AND ABSOLUTE-CONFIGURATION OF GALLICIN, A NEW GERMACRANOLIDE FROM ARTEMISIA . Journal of the chemical society-perkin transactions 1, 1978, no. 10, p. 1243-1246. DOI
- Spiridonova, S. Essential oils from grass. Byull. nauch.-issledovatel. khim.-farm. inst., 1930, p. 8-9.
- Wahid, M. A., Samiullah. Standardization of active principles of indigenous pharmacopoeial drugs found in West Pakistan. Pakistan journal of scientific and industrial research, 1960, vol. 3, p. 228-30.
- Pandey, Vineeta., Verma, Ram Swaroop., Chauhan, Amit., Tiwari, Rakesh. Compositional characteristics of the volatile oils of three Artemisia spp. from western Himalaya . Journal of essential oil research, 2015, vol. 27, no. 2, p. 107-114. DOI
- Thaeter, K. Detection and estimation of santonin in the flower buds of artemisia maritima. Archiv der pharmazie (weinheim, germany), 1897, vol. 235, p. 401-14.
- Dionis'ev, D. E., Chernomaz, E. E. Investigation of the origin of poison in some wild plants. Uchenye zapiski rostov. na/donu gosudarst. univ. im. molotova, 1938, vol. No. 9, p. 66-79.
- Mathela, C. S., Kharkwal, H., Shah, G. C. Essential oil composition of some Himalayan Artemisia species. Journal of essential oil research, 1994, vol. 6, no. 4, p. 345-8.
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