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Nicotiana rustica

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 11 constituent measurements for Nicotiana rustica. 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: Nicotiana rustica L.

11Constituent measurements
0Safety records
2Cited 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

  • Anabasine3
  • Nornicotine3
  • Nicotine2
  • Pyridine alkaloids2
  • Isonicoteine1

Plant parts

  • Leaves11

Preparations

  • Solvent extraction11

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
AnabasineLeavesSolvent extraction76.8 Microgram/gramGC-MS/MSResolve DOI
IsonicoteineLeavesSolvent extraction1.8 Microgram/gramGC-MS/MSResolve DOI
NornicotineLeavesSolvent extraction224 Microgram/gramGC-MS/MSResolve DOI
Pyridine alkaloidsLeavesSolvent extraction196 Microgram/gramGC-MS/MSResolve DOI
Pyridine alkaloidsLeavesSolvent extraction6.12 Microgram/gramGC-MS/MSResolve DOI
AnabasineLeavesSolvent extraction≥ 0.0341 PercentHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)No resolvable identifier
AnabasineLeavesSolvent extraction≤ 0.1538 PercentHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)No resolvable identifier
NicotineLeavesSolvent extraction≥ 2.1221 PercentHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)No resolvable identifier
NicotineLeavesSolvent extraction≤ 7.7069 PercentHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)No resolvable identifier
NornicotineLeavesSolvent extraction≤ 0.1112 PercentHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)No resolvable identifier
NornicotineLeavesSolvent extraction≥ 0.0705 PercentHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)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. Kurucu, Semra., Kartal, Murat., Erenmemisoglu, Aydin. HPLC analysis of Nicotiana rustica L. and chewing tobacco (Maras powder) alkaloids. Fabad farmasotik bilimler dergisi, 1998, vol. 23, no. 2, p. 61-64.
  2. Lisko, Joseph G., Stanfill, Stephen B., Duncan, Bryce W., Watson, Clifford H. Application of GC-MS/MS for the Analysis of Tobacco Alkaloids in Cigarette Filler and Various Tobacco Species . Analytical chemistry, 2013, vol. 85, no. 6, p. 3380-3384. DOI

Boundary

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