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Lepidium draba

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 10 constituent measurements for Lepidium draba. 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: Lepidium draba L.

10Constituent 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

  • Glucosinolates6
  • Alkaloids1
  • Erucic acid1
  • Glucoraphanin1
  • Oxalic acid1

Plant parts

  • Seed5
  • Leaves3
  • Flowering top1
  • Live plants1

Preparations

  • Solvent extraction9

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
AlkaloidsLive plantsSolvent extractionPhytochemical screeningNo resolvable identifier
Erucic acidLeavesSolvent extraction1.23 PercentGaschromatography (GC)No resolvable identifier
GlucoraphaninLeavesSolvent extraction30 Milligram/gramHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)No resolvable identifier
GlucosinolatesSeedSolvent extraction81 Microgram/gramGC-MSNo resolvable identifier
GlucosinolatesFlowering topColorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and PhotometryNo resolvable identifier
GlucosinolatesSeedSolvent extraction69 Microgram/gramGC-MSNo resolvable identifier
GlucosinolatesSeedSolvent extraction306 Microgram/gramGC-MSNo resolvable identifier
GlucosinolatesSeedSolvent extraction618 Microgram/gramGC-MSNo resolvable identifier
GlucosinolatesSeedSolvent extraction13 Microgram/gramGC-MSNo resolvable identifier
Oxalic acidLeavesSolvent extractionGaschromatography (GC)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.

  1. Hasapis, Xenophon., MacLeod, Alexander J., Moreau, Marie. Glucosinolates of nine Cruciferae and two Capparaceae species. Phytochemistry (Elsevier), 1981, p. 2355-2358.
  2. Frechard, Antoine., Fabre, Nicolas., Hannedouche, Sebastien., Fouraste, Isabelle. Glucosinolates from Cardaria draba. Fitoterapia, 2002, p. 177-178.
  3. Guil, J. L., Rodriguez-Garcia, I., Torija, E. Nutritional and toxic factors in selected wild edible plants. Plant foods for human nutrition (dordrecht, netherlands), 1997, p. 99-107.
  4. Powell, Erin E., Hill, Gordon A., Juurlink, Bernhard H. J., Carrier, D. Julie. Glucoraphanin extraction from Cardaria draba: Part 1. Optimization of batch extraction. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 2005, p. 985-991.
  5. Potapov, V. M. Phytochemical study of Cardaria draba. Meditsinskii zhurnal uzbekistana, 1976, p. 61-62.

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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