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Corydalis ambigua
The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 15 constituent measurements for Corydalis ambigua. 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: Corydalis ambigua Cham.& Schltdl.
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
- Benzophenanthridine alkaloids3
- Tetrahydropalmatin3
- Corydaline2
- Isoquinoline alkaloids2
- Alkaloids1
- Allocryptopine1
- Canadine1
- Protoberberine1
- Protopine1
Plant parts
- Roots and other underground parts used as staple food12
- Unspecified3
Preparations
- Solvent extraction8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allocryptopine | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | Solvent extraction | 0.001 Percent | Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) | Resolve DOI |
| Benzophenanthridine alkaloids | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | Solvent extraction | 0.007 Percent | Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) | Resolve DOI |
| Benzophenanthridine alkaloids | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | Solvent extraction | 0.003 Percent | Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) | Resolve DOI |
| Benzophenanthridine alkaloids | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | Solvent extraction | — | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Corydaline | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | Solvent extraction | 0.019 Percent | Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) | Resolve DOI |
| Isoquinoline alkaloids | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | Solvent extraction | 0.001 Percent | Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) | Resolve DOI |
| Isoquinoline alkaloids | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | Solvent extraction | 0.0035 Percent | Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) | Resolve DOI |
| Protoberberine | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | — | — | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Protopine | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | — | — | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Tetrahydropalmatin | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | Solvent extraction | 0.003 Percent | Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) | Resolve DOI |
| Alkaloids | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | — | 0.45 Percent | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | No resolvable identifier |
| Canadine | Unspecified | — | — | Unspecified | No resolvable identifier |
| Corydaline | Roots and other underground parts used as staple food | — | 0.21 Percent | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | No resolvable identifier |
| Tetrahydropalmatin | Unspecified | — | — | Unspecified | No resolvable identifier |
| Tetrahydropalmatin | Unspecified | — | — | 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.
- NARUTO, S., KANEKO, H. CONSTITUENTS OF CORYDALIS SPECIES .11. ALKALOIDS FROM CORYDALIS-AMBIGUA. Phytochemistry, 1973, vol. 12, no. 12, p. 3008-3009. DOI
- Hsu, B., Kin, K. C. Pharmacological study of tetrahydropalmatine and its analogs. A new type of central nervous system depressant. Archives internationales de pharmacodynamie et de therapie, 1962, vol. 139, p. 318-27.
- ZHU, XZ. DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL-PRODUCTS AS DRUGS ACTING ON CENTRAL-NERVOUS-SYSTEM . Memorias do instituto oswaldo cruz, 1991, vol. 86, p. 173-175.
- Yang, Zhiyou., Liu, Zhihui., Jiang, Baohong., Teng, Fukang., Wang, Yu., Han, Na., Guo, Dean., Yin, Jun. Ambidalmines A-E and ambidimerine F: Bioactive dihydrobenzophenanthridine alkaloids from Corydalis ambigua var. amurensis . European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2014, vol. 84, p. 417-424. DOI
- Yasuda, Masaho., Konoshima, Masao., Kano, Yoshihiro. Pharmacognostical and botanical studies on the crude drugs in Hokkaido (IV). Determination of tertiary alkaloids in Corydalis ambigua by high performance liquid chromatography. Shoyakugaku zasshi, 1986, vol. 40, no. 1, p. 61-4.
- Schroeder, K. M., Yu, K. W., Zhao, L. K., Eaton, J. B., Segerberg, M., Lukas, R. J., Wu, J. TETRAHYDROBERBERINE, A NOVEL NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR MODULATOR.. Society for neuroscience abstract viewer and itinerary planner, 2002, vol. 2002, p. Abstract No. 137.7-Abstract No. 137.7.
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