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Barbarea vulgaris

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 14 constituent measurements and 1 adverse-effect record for Barbarea vulgaris. 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: Barbarea vulgaris W. T. Aiton

14Constituent measurements
1Safety records
6Cited 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

  • Glucobarbarin3
  • Glucobrassicin2
  • Gluconasturtiin2
  • Glucosibarin2
  • Glucosinolates2
  • Pentacyclic triterpene saponins2
  • Calystegines1

Plant parts

  • Seed11
  • Unspecified2
  • Aerial part of plants1
  • Leaves1

Preparations

  • Solvent extraction9
  • Sap2
  • Drying (dehydration)1

Effect types

  • Developmental1

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
CalysteginesLeaves———Resolve DOI
GlucobarbarinSeedSolvent extraction≥ 41.25 Gram/kilogram—Resolve DOI
GlucobarbarinSeedSolvent extraction≤ 59.7 Gram/kilogram—Resolve DOI
GlucobarbarinSeedSolvent extraction—Electrochemical testsResolve DOI
GlucobrassicinSeedSolvent extraction≥ 0.58 Gram/kilogram—Resolve DOI
GlucobrassicinSeedSolvent extraction≤ 5.56 Gram/kilogram—Resolve DOI
GluconasturtiinSeedSolvent extraction≥ 2.24 Gram/kilogram—Resolve DOI
GluconasturtiinSeedSolvent extraction≤ 5.3 Gram/kilogram—Resolve DOI
GlucosibarinSeedSap≥ 0.57 Gram/kilogram—Resolve DOI
GlucosibarinSeedSap≤ 5.44 Gram/kilogram—Resolve DOI
GlucosinolatesSeedSolvent extraction≥ 0.044 Gram/kilogram—Resolve DOI
GlucosinolatesSeedSolvent extraction≤ 33 Gram/kilogram—Resolve DOI
Pentacyclic triterpene saponinsUnspecified———Resolve DOI
Pentacyclic triterpene saponinsUnspecified———Resolve DOI

Recorded adverse effects

Adverse effects reported in the source literature, most often in animal or laboratory models at a stated preparation and dose.

EffectTarget tissuePlant partPreparationTest organismTest typeSource
Developmental—Aerial part of plantsDrying (dehydration)Rat (as animal)Short-term toxicityNo 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. Bergeron, Jean Marie., Goulet, Marie. Study on the phytoestrogenic and phytotoxic effects of open-land plants on the laboratory mouse.. Canadian journal of zoology, 1980, vol. 58, no. 9, p. 1575-81.
  2. Brock, Andrea., Herzfeld, Tobias., Paschke, Reinhard., Koch, Marcus., Draeger, Birgit. Brassicaceae contain nortropane alkaloids.. Phytochemistry (Elsevier), 2006, vol. 67, no. 18, p. 2050-2057. DOI
  3. Kuzina, Vera., Nielsen, Jens Kvist., Augustin, Jorg Manfred., Torp, Anna Maria., Bak, Soren., Andersen, Sven Bode. Barbarea vulgaris linkage map and quantitative trait loci for saponins, glucosinolates, hairiness and resistance to the herbivore Phyllotreta nemorum . Phytochemistry, 2011, vol. 72, no. 2-3, p. 188-198. DOI
  4. Bennett, Richard N., Mellon, Fred A., Kroon, Paul A. Screening crucifer seeds as sources of specific intact glucosinolates using ion-pair high-performance liquid chromatography negative ion electrospray mass spectrometry.. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2004, vol. 52, no. 3, p. 428-438. DOI
  5. Andersson, AAM., Merker, A., Nilsson, P., Sorensen, H., Aman, P. Chemical composition of the potential new oilseed crops Barbarea vulgaris, Barbarea verna and Lepidium campestre. JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, 1999, vol. 79, no. 2, p. 179-186. DOI
  6. Bianco, Giuliana., Agerbirk, Niels., Losito, Ilario., Cataldi, Tommaso R. I. Acylated glucosinolates with diverse acyl groups investigated by high resolution mass spectrometry and infrared multiphoton dissociation. PHYTOCHEMISTRY, 2014, vol. 100, p. 92-102. DOI

Boundary

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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