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Arum italicum

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 10 constituent measurements for Arum italicum. 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: Arum italicum Mill.

10Constituent measurements
0Safety records
8Cited 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

  • Epoxides3
  • Neolignans2
  • Cadaverine1
  • Calcium oxalate1
  • Erucic acid1
  • Phenylpropanoids1
  • Putrescine1

Plant parts

  • Roots and other underground parts4
  • Flower3
  • Live plants1
  • Seed1
  • Unspecified1

Preparations

  • Solvent extraction7
  • 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.

SubstancePlant partPreparationConcentrationAnalytical methodSource
Calcium oxalateFlowerDrying (dehydration)Microscopic detectionResolve DOI
EpoxidesRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionStandard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)Resolve DOI
EpoxidesUnspecifiedSolvent extractionChromatographic testsResolve DOI
NeolignansRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)Resolve DOI
CadaverineFlowerStandard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)No resolvable identifier
EpoxidesRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionUnspecifiedNo resolvable identifier
Erucic acidSeedSolvent extraction1.14 Milligram/100 gramGC-MSNo resolvable identifier
NeolignansRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionStandard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)No resolvable identifier
PhenylpropanoidsLive plantsSolvent extractionStandard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)No resolvable identifier
PutrescineFlowerStandard 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.

  1. Della Greca, M., Fiorentino, A., Molinaro, A., Monaco, P., Previtera, L. Steroidal 5,6-Epoxides From Arum Italicum. Natural product letters, 1993, vol. 2, no. 1, p. 27-32. DOI
  2. Barabe, D., Lacroix, C., Gibernau, M. Development of the flower and inflorescence of Arum italicum (Araceae). Canadian journal of botany-revue canadienne de botanique, 2003, vol. 81, no. 6, p. 622-632. DOI
  3. Smith, Bruce N., Meeuse, Bastiaan J. D. Production of volatile amines and skatole at anthesis in some arum lily species. Plant physiology, 1966, vol. 41, no. 2, p. 343-7.
  4. Saglik, S., Alpinar, K., Imre, S. Fatty acid composition of the seed oil of Arum italicum Miller. Journal of food lipids, 2002, vol. 9, no. 2, p. 95-103.
  5. Greca, M.D., Fiorentino, A., Molinaro, A., Monaco, P., Previtera, L. Hydroperoxysterols In Arum Italicum. Natural product letters, 1994, vol. 5, no. 1, p. 7-14. DOI
  6. DELLAGRECA, M., MOLINARO, A., MONACO, P., PREVITERA, L. DIHYDROBENZOFURAN NEOLIGNANS FROM ARUM-ITALICUM. Heterocycles, 1994, vol. 38, no. 5, p. 1099-1102.
  7. Greca, Marina Della., Molinaro, Antonio., Monaco, Pietro., Previtera, Lucio. Neolignans from Arum italicum. Phytochemistry (oxford), 1994, vol. 35, no. 3, p. 777-779. DOI
  8. Aiello, R., Aliotta, G., Molinaro, A., Pinto, G., Pollio, A. Anti-algal agents isolated from Arum italicum. Planta medica, 1992, vol. 58, no. 7 SUPPL., p. A652-A653.

Boundary

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