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Heracleum candicans

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 11 constituent measurements for Heracleum candicans. 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: Heracleum candicans Wall. ex DC.

11Constituent measurements
0Safety records
6Cited 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

  • Furanocoumarins3
  • Heraclenin2
  • Heraclenol2
  • Candibirins1
  • Canditetrarins1
  • Canditririns1
  • Myrcene1

Plant parts

  • Roots and other underground parts9
  • Fruit unspecified1
  • Leaves1

Preparations

  • Solvent extraction10
  • Essential oil1

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
CandibirinsRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)Resolve DOI
CanditetrarinsRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)Resolve DOI
CanditririnsRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)Resolve DOI
FuranocoumarinsFruit unspecifiedSolvent extractionGelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC)Resolve DOI
HeracleninRoots and other underground partsSolvent extraction≤ 1.367 PercentGelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC)Resolve DOI
HeracleninRoots and other underground partsSolvent extraction≥ 1.02 PercentGelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC)Resolve DOI
HeraclenolRoots and other underground partsSolvent extraction≥ 0.29 PercentGelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC)Resolve DOI
HeraclenolRoots and other underground partsSolvent extraction≤ 0.433 PercentGelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC)Resolve DOI
FuranocoumarinsRoots and other underground partsSolvent extraction≥ 5.01 PercentStandard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)No resolvable identifier
FuranocoumarinsRoots and other underground partsSolvent extraction≤ 9.47 PercentStandard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)No resolvable identifier
MyrceneLeavesEssential oil2.9 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. Devagiri, G.M., Rastogi, J.S., Chand, R., Srivastava, L. Preliminary evaluation of some Hercleum candicans wall collections from Himachal Pradesh for furocoumarin content. Indian Drugs, 1995, vol. 32, no. 8, p. 381-386.
  2. Rastogi, Subha., Pandey, Madan M., Rawat, Ajay K. S. Determination of heracienin and heracienol in Heracieum candicans DC by TLC. CHROMATOGRAPHIA, 2007, vol. 66, no. 7-8, p. 631-634. DOI
  3. Taniguchi, Masahiko., Inoue, Atsuko., Shibano, Makio., Wang, Nian-He., Baba, Kimiye. Five condensed furanocoumarins from the root of Heracleum candicans Wall.. JOURNAL OF NATURAL MEDICINES, 2011, vol. 65, no. 2, p. 268-274. DOI
  4. Chauhan, R. S., Nautiyal, M. C., Tava, A., Cecotti, R. Essential oil composition from leaves of Heracleum candicans Wall.: a sustainable method for extraction. JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH, 2014, vol. 26, no. 2, p. 130-132.
  5. Inoue, Atsuko., Taniguchi, Masahiko., Shibano, Makio., Wang, Nian-He., Baba, Kimiye. Chemical studies on the root of Heracleum candicans Wall. (Part 3). JOURNAL OF NATURAL MEDICINES, 2010, vol. 64, no. 2, p. 175-181. DOI
  6. Rawat, A. K. S., Singh, A. P., Singh, D. P., Pandey, M. M., Govindarajan, R., Srivastava, Sharad. Separation and Identification of Furocoumarin in Fruits of Heracleum candicans DC. by HPTLC. JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY, 2013. DOI

Boundary

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