Botanical species · safety record

Iris x

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 9 constituent measurements for Iris x. 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: Iris x germanica L.

9Constituent measurements
0Safety records
3Cited 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

  • Isoflavones7
  • Calcium oxalate1
  • Irigenin1

Plant parts

  • Roots and other underground parts8
  • Unspecified1

Preparations

  • Resin7
  • Solvent extraction1

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
IrigeninRoots and other underground partsResin77.4 Milligram/gramHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)Resolve DOI
IsoflavonesRoots and other underground partsResin8.5 Milligram/gramHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)Resolve DOI
IsoflavonesRoots and other underground partsResin18.7 Milligram/gramHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)Resolve DOI
IsoflavonesRoots and other underground partsResin48.1 Milligram/gramHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)Resolve DOI
IsoflavonesRoots and other underground partsResin5 Milligram/gramHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)Resolve DOI
IsoflavonesRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)Resolve DOI
IsoflavonesRoots and other underground partsResin20.7 Milligram/gramHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)Resolve DOI
IsoflavonesRoots and other underground partsResin20.7 Milligram/gramHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)Resolve DOI
Calcium oxalateUnspecifiedIR and Raman SpectroscopyNo 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. Roger, B., Jeannot, V., Fernandez, X., Cerantola, S., Chahboun, J. Characterisation and Quantification of Flavonoids in Iris germanica L. and Iris pallida Lam. Resinoids from Morocco . Phytochemical analysis, 2012, vol. 23, no. 5, p. 450-455. DOI
  2. Mohamed, Gamal A., Ibrahim, Sabrin R. M., Ross, Samir A. New ceramides and isoflavone from the Egyptian Iris germanica L. rhizomes. PHYTOCHEMISTRY LETTERS, 2013, vol. 6, no. 3, p. 340-344. DOI
  3. Pobeguin, Therese. Calcium oxalates in certain angiosperms. Ann. sci. nat. botan., 1943, p. 1-95.

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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