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Lepidium perfoliatum

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 3 constituent measurements for Lepidium perfoliatum. 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 perfoliatum L.

3Constituent measurements

0Safety records

3Cited 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

Plant parts

Preparations

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
Erucic acid	Seed	Essential oil	12.84 Percent	Gaschromatography (GC)	Resolve DOI
Glucosinolates	Leaves	Solvent extraction	—	High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)	No resolvable identifier
Sinapine	Seed	Solvent extraction	3.2 Milligram/gram	Chromatographic tests	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.

Regenbrecht, Josef., Strack, Dieter. Distribution of 1-sinapoylglucose:choline sinapoyltransferase activity in the Brassicaceae. Phytochemistry (Elsevier), 1985, p. 407-410.
Dolya, V.S., Shkurupii, E.N., Fursa, N.S. The oils of four plants. Chemistry of Natural Compounds, 1975, vol. 9, no. 5, p. 578-579. DOI
Windsor, Aaron J., Reichelt, Michael., Figuth, Antje., Svatos, Ales., Kroymann, Juergen., Kliebenstein, Daniel J., Gershenzon, Jonathan., Mitchell-Olds, Thomas. Geographic and evolutionary diversification of glucosinolates among near relatives of Arabidopsis thaliana (Brassicaceae). Phytochemistry (elsevier), 2005, p. 1321-1333.

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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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