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Artemisia umbelliformis
The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 29 constituent measurements for Artemisia umbelliformis. 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 umbelliformis Lam.
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
- Alpha-thujone5
- Beta-thujone5
- Camphor3
- Costunolide3
- Myrcene2
- Sesquiterpene lactones2
- Artemorin1
- Germacranolide1
- Reynosin1
Plant parts
- Aerial part of plants29
Preparations
- Essential oil20
- Solvent extraction8
- Drying (dehydration)1
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 | ≥ 0.3 Percent Area | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| 1,8-cineole | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 14 Percent Area | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| 1,8-cineole | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | 2 Percent | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Alpha-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | 57.7 Percent | Gaschromatography (GC) | Resolve DOI |
| Alpha-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 51.9 Percent Area | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Alpha-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | 67.5 Percent | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Artemorin | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC-DAD | Resolve DOI |
| Beta-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | 18.2 Percent | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Beta-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 19.53 Percent Area | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Beta-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | 8.6 Percent | Gaschromatography (GC) | Resolve DOI |
| Camphor | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 1.7 Percent Area | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Costunolide | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC-DAD | Resolve DOI |
| Germacranolide | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC-DAD | Resolve DOI |
| Reynosin | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC-DAD | Resolve DOI |
| Santamarine | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC-DAD | Resolve DOI |
| Sesquiterpene lactones | Aerial part of plants | Drying (dehydration) | — | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Sesquiterpene lactones | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC-DAD | Resolve DOI |
| 1,8-cineole | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 16 Percent | GC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| 1,8-cineole | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≥ 10.9 Percent | GC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Alpha-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≥ 1 Percent | GC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Alpha-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 1.7 Percent | GC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Beta-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 1.8 Percent | GC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Beta-thujone | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≥ 0.5 Percent | GC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Camphor | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 2.4 Percent | GC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Camphor | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≥ 0.5 Percent | GC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Costunolide | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | ≤ 3 Gram/100 gram | HPLC-UV | No resolvable identifier |
| Costunolide | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | ≥ 0.56 Gram/100 gram | HPLC-UV | No resolvable identifier |
| Myrcene | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≤ 20.7 Percent | GC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Myrcene | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | ≥ 8.8 Percent | 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.
- BICCHI, C., NANO, GM., FRATTINI, C. ON THE COMPOSITION OF THE ESSENTIAL OILS OF ARTEMISIA GENIPI WEBER AND ARTEMISIA UMBELLIFORMIS LAM . Zeitschrift fur lebensmittel-untersuchung und-forschung, 1982, vol. 175, no. 3, p. 182-185. DOI
- Rubiolo, Patrizia., Matteodo, Maura., Bicchi, Carlo., Appendino, Giovanni., Gnavi, Giorgio., Bertea, Cinzia., Maffei, Massimo. Chemical and Biomolecular Characterization of Artemisia umbelliformis Lam., an Important Ingredient of the Alpine Liqueur Genepi . Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2009, vol. 57, no. 9, p. 3436-3443. DOI
- Simonnet, X., Quennoz, M., Jacquemettaz, P., Piantini, U., Carlen, C., Turgut, K., Onus, AN., Mathe, A. Incidence of the Phenological Stage on the Yield and Quality of Floral Stems of White Genepi (Artemisia umbelliformis Lam.) . I international medicinal and aromatic plants conference on culinary herbs, 2009, vol. 826, p. 31-34.
- Mucciarelli, M., Caramiello, R., Maffei, M., Chialva, F. Essential oils from some Artemisia species growing spontaneously in North-West Italy . Flavour and fragrance journal, 1995, vol. 10, no. 1, p. 25-32. DOI
- Bicchi, C., Rubiolo, P. High-performance liquid chromatographic particle beam mass spectrometric analysis of sesquiterpene lactones with different carbon skeletons . Journal of chromatography a, 1996, vol. 727, no. 2, p. 211-221. DOI
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