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Leptospermum petersonii

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 4 constituent measurements for Leptospermum petersonii. 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: Leptospermum petersonii F.M.Bailey

4Constituent measurements

0Safety records

3Cited sources

0Licensed products (Canada)

Also recorded as

Leptospermum petersonii subsp. Petersonii
Leptospermum citratum (J.F.Bailey & C.T.White) Challinor, Cheel & A.R.Penfold

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

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
Myrcene	Leaves	Essential oil	≤ 1.8 Percent	Gaschromatography (GC)	Resolve DOI
1,8-cineole	Leaves	Essential oil	—	GC-MS	No resolvable identifier
Myrcene	Flower	Essential oil	≤ 10.7 Percent	GC-MS	No resolvable identifier
Myrcene	Flower	Essential oil	≥ 0.6 Percent	GC-MS	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.

Demuner, Antonio Jacinto., Barbosa, Luiz Claudio Almeida., Magalhaes, Cassia Goncalves., da Silva, Cleber Jose., Maltha, Celia Regina Alvares., Pinheiro, Antonio Lelis. Seasonal variation in the chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of volatile oils of three species of Leptospermum (Myrtaceae) grown in Brazil. Molecules, 2011, p. 1181-1191.
Brophy, JJ., Goldsack, RJ., Punruckvong, A., Bean, AR., Forster, PI., Lepschi, BJ., Doran, JC., Rozefelds, AC. Leaf essential oils of the genus Leptospermum (Myrtaceae) in eastern Australia. Part 7. Leptospermum petersonii, L-liversidgei and allies . Flavour and fragrance journal, 2000, vol. 15, no. 5, p. 342-351. DOI
Penfold, A. R., Morrison, F. R., Smith-White, S. Occurrence of two physiological forms of Leptospermum citratum (Challinor, Cheel and Penfold) as determined by chemical analysis of the essential oils. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 1942, p. 93-95.

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