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Dysphania chilensis

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 9 constituent measurements for Dysphania chilensis. 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: Dysphania chilensis (Schrad.) Mosyakin & Clemants

9Constituent measurements
0Safety records
5Cited sources
0Licensed products (Canada)

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

  • Ascaridol7
  • (-)-camphor1
  • Pinocarvone1

Plant parts

  • Live plants5
  • Fruit unspecified2
  • Leaves1
  • Unspecified1

Preparations

  • Essential oil9

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
AscaridolUnspecifiedEssential oil1.1 PercentGC-MSResolve DOI
(-)-camphorLive plantsEssential oilNo resolvable identifier
AscaridolFruit unspecifiedEssential oil≥ 31 PercentGaschromatography (GC)No resolvable identifier
AscaridolLive plantsEssential oil≤ 90 Gram/100 gramNo resolvable identifier
AscaridolLive plantsEssential oil≥ 44.4 Gram/100 gramNo resolvable identifier
AscaridolLive plantsEssential oil≤ 45 PercentUnspecifiedNo resolvable identifier
AscaridolFruit unspecifiedEssential oil≤ 69 PercentGaschromatography (GC)No resolvable identifier
AscaridolLive plantsEssential oil≥ 42 PercentUnspecifiedNo resolvable identifier
PinocarvoneLeavesEssential oil1 PercentGC-MSNo 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. Iwasa, Junzo., Wada, Shusuke., Fukuda, Tomoaki., Katsura, Taeko. Histochemical studies on plant components. II. Distribution of chenopodium oil and ascaridole in American wormseed. Japan. j. pharmacognosy, 1954, vol. 1953-1954, 7-8, p. 52-4.
  2. Shapter, R. E. A preliminary investigation of the yield and composition of the oil distilled from Chenopodium ambrosioides (Linn.) var. anthelminticum (Gray). Journal of the council for scientific and industrial research (australia), 1941, vol. 14, p. 201-8.
  3. Gbolade, Adebayo A., Tira-Picos, Vania., Nogueria, Jose M. F. CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF Chenopodium ambrosioides var. anthelminticum HERB ESSENTIAL OIL FROM NIGERIA . Chemistry of natural compounds, 2010, vol. 46, no. 4, p. 654-655. DOI
  4. Jirovetz, L., Buchbauer, G., Fleischhacker, W., Kaul, V.K. Analysis of the essential oil of the leaves of the medicinal plant Chenopodium ambrosioides var. anthelminticum (L.) A. Gray from India. Scientia pharmaceutica, 2000, vol. 68, no. 1, p. 123-128.
  5. Wirth, Elmer Hauser. A study of Chenopodium ambrosioides, Var. anthelminticum. and its volatile oil. Journal of the american pharmaceutical association (1912-1977), 1920, vol. 9, p. 127-41.

Boundary

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