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Colutea arborescens

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 4 constituent measurements for Colutea arborescens. 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: Colutea arborescens L.

4Constituent measurements
0Safety records
3Cited 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

  • Canavanine2
  • Isoflavonoids2

Plant parts

  • Seed2
  • Live plants1
  • Roots and other underground parts1

Preparations

  • Solvent extraction4

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
IsoflavonoidsRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)Resolve DOI
IsoflavonoidsLive plantsSolvent extractionUV/VIS spectroscopy (photometry)Resolve DOI
CanavanineSeedSolvent extraction≥ 4 Gram/100 gramColorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and PhotometryNo resolvable identifier
CanavanineSeedSolvent extraction≤ 7 Gram/100 gramColorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and PhotometryNo 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. FEARON, WR., BELL, EA. CANAVANINE - DETECTION AND OCCURRENCE IN COLUTEA-ARBORESCENS. Biochemical journal, 1955, vol. 59, no. 2, p. 221-224.
  2. Grosvenor, PW., Gray, DO. Colutequinone and colutehydroquinone, antifungal isoflavonoids from Colutea arborescens . Phytochemistry, 1996, vol. 43, no. 2, p. 377-380. DOI
  3. ALANI, HAM., DEWICK, PM. BIOSYNTHESIS OF THE ISOFLAVAN ISOMUCRONULATOL - ORIGIN OF THE 2',3',4'-OXYGENATION PATTERN . Phytochemistry, 1985, vol. 24, no. 1, p. 55-61. 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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