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Cynanchum versicolor
The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 20 constituent measurements for Cynanchum versicolor. 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: Cynanchum versicolor Bunge
Also recorded as
Synonyms are carried from the source compendium. A species may be traded and studied under more than one name, which is exactly how a safety record gets lost.
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
- Glaucoside c3
- Steroidal saponins3
- Cynanoside i2
- Furan derivatives2
- Glaucoside h2
- Atratoglaucoside a1
- Cynanversicoside a1
- Cynanversicoside b1
- Cynanversicoside d1
- Cynanversicoside g1
Plant parts
- Roots and other underground parts19
Preparations
- Solvent extraction19
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynanoside i | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC with standard detection methods | Resolve DOI |
| Cynanversicoside a | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | ≤ 27.8 Gram/kilogram | — | Resolve DOI |
| Cynanversicoside b | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | ≤ 31.9 Gram/kilogram | — | Resolve DOI |
| Cynanversicoside d | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | ≤ 3 Gram/kilogram | — | Resolve DOI |
| Cynanversicoside g | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | ≤ 0.6 Gram/kilogram | — | Resolve DOI |
| Furan derivatives | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC with standard detection methods | Resolve DOI |
| Glaucogenin c | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | ≤ 0.7 Gram/kilogram | — | Resolve DOI |
| Glaucoside c | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC with standard detection methods | Resolve DOI |
| Glaucoside c | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | ≤ 18.3 Gram/kilogram | — | Resolve DOI |
| Glaucoside h | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC with standard detection methods | Resolve DOI |
| Steroidal saponins | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | — | Resolve DOI |
| Atratoglaucoside a | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Chromatographic tests | No resolvable identifier |
| Cynanoside i | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Chromatographic tests | No resolvable identifier |
| Furan derivatives | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Chromatographic tests | No resolvable identifier |
| Glaucoside c | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Chromatographic tests | No resolvable identifier |
| Glaucoside d | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Chromatographic tests | No resolvable identifier |
| Glaucoside h | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Chromatographic tests | No resolvable identifier |
| Neocynaversicoside | — | — | — | — | No resolvable identifier |
| Steroidal saponins | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | — | No resolvable identifier |
| Steroidal saponins | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | HPLC-ELSD | 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.
- Liang, Mingjin., Zheng, Zhaoguang., Yuan, Ying., Kong, Lingyi., Shen, Yunheng., Liu, Runhui., Zhang, Chuan., Zhang, Weidong. Identification and quantification of C-21 steroidal saponins from radix cynanchi atrati by high-performance liquid chromatography with evaporation light scattering detection and electrospray mass spectrometric detection. PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS, 2007, vol. 18, no. 5, p. 428-435. DOI
- Zheng, Zhaoguang., Zhang, Weidong., Kong, Lingyi., Liang, Mingjin., li, Huiang Li., Lin, Min., Liu, Runhui., Zhang, Chuan. Rapid identification of C-21 steroidal saponins in Cynanchum versicolor Bunge by electrospray ionization multi-stage tandem mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry. RAPID COMMUNICATIONS IN MASS SPECTROMETRY, 2007, vol. 21, no. 3, p. 279-285. DOI
- Zheng Zhao-Guang., Liu Run-Hui., Zhang Chuan., Kong Ling-Yi., Zhang Wei-Dong. C-21 steroidal glycosides from Cynanchum versicolor Bunge. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines, 2006, vol. 4, no. 5, p. 338-343.
- Yuan, Ying., Huang, Hao., Liang, Mingjin., Jin, Huizi., Yan, Shikai., Zhang, Weidong. Quantification of C21 steroidal saponins and identification of radix cynanchi atrati from counterfeit by HPLC-ELSD. Tianran Chanwu Yanjiu Yu Kaifa, 2008, p. 412-415.
- Qiu, S X., Zhang, Z X., Zhou, J. [Structural determination of neocynaversicoside isolated from Cynanchum versicolor bunge].. Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica, 1990, vol. 25, no. 6, p. 473-6.
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