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Bergenia crassifolia

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 10 constituent measurements for Bergenia crassifolia. 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: Bergenia crassifolia (L.) Fritsch

10Constituent measurements

0Safety records

4Cited 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

Plant parts

Preparations

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
Benzaldehyde	Leaves	—	0.13 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
Digalloylglucose	Leaves	Solvent extraction	1.6 Milligram/gram	HPLC-DAD	Resolve DOI
Ellagitannins (hydrolysable tannins)	Leaves	Solvent extraction	18.06 Milligram/gram	HPLC-DAD	Resolve DOI
Tannins	Leaves	Solvent extraction	0.93 Milligram/gram	HPLC-DAD	Resolve DOI
Tannins	Leaves	Solvent extraction	3.73 Milligram/gram	HPLC-DAD	Resolve DOI
Tannins	Leaves	Solvent extraction	0.98 Milligram/gram	HPLC-DAD	Resolve DOI
Lectins	Live plants	Solvent extraction	10.25 Gram/kilogram	Unspecified	No resolvable identifier
Tannins	Roots and other underground parts	Solvent extraction	—	—	No resolvable identifier
Tannins	Live plants	Solvent extraction	≤ 204.7 Gram/kilogram	Unspecified	No resolvable identifier
Tannins	Live plants	Solvent extraction	≥ 169.8 Gram/kilogram	Unspecified	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.

Salminen, Juha-Pekka., Shikov, Alexander N., Karonen, Maarit., Pozharitskaya, Olga N., Kim, Jorma., Makarov, Valery G., Hiltunen, Raimo., Galambosi, Bertalan. Rapid profiling of phenolic compounds of green and fermented Bergenia crassifolia L. leaves by UPLC-DAD-QqQ-MS and HPLC-DAD-ESI-QTOF-MS. NATURAL PRODUCT RESEARCH, 2014, vol. 28, no. 19, p. 1530-1533. DOI
Zhao, JY., Liu, JM., Zhang, XY., Liu, ZJ., Tsering, T., Zhong, Y., Nan, P. Chemical composition of the volatiles of three wild Bergenia species from western China . Flavour and fragrance journal, 2006, vol. 21, no. 3, p. 431-434. DOI
Spiridonov, Nikolay A., Konovalov, Dmitrii A., Arkhipov, Vladimir V. Cytotoxicity of some russian ethnomedicinal plants and plant compounds. Phytotherapy Research, 2005, p. 428-432.
Makkar, H. P. S., Norvsambuu, T., Lkhagvatseren, S., Becker, K. Plant Secondary Metabolites in some Medicinal Plants of Mongolia Used for Enhancing Animal Health and Production. Tropicultura, 2009, vol. 27, no. 3, p. 159-167.

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