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Opopanax chironium
The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 21 constituent measurements for Opopanax chironium. 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: Opopanax chironium W.D.J. Koch
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
- Imperatorin3
- Bergapten2
- Heraclenin2
- Methoxsalen2
- Peucedanin2
- Umbelliprenin2
- Angelicin1
- Columbianadin1
- Heraclenol1
- Marmesin1
Plant parts
- Roots and other underground parts19
- Aerial part of plants1
- Leaves1
Preparations
- Solvent extraction17
- Essential oil1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergapten | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Bergapten | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 8.5 Gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Columbianadin | Roots and other underground parts | — | — | — | Resolve DOI |
| Heraclenin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 146 Milligram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Heraclenin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 2.05 Gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Heraclenol | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 2.05 Gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Imperatorin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 2.37 Gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Imperatorin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 61 Milligram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Imperatorin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 128 Milligram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Marmesin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 18 Milligram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Methoxsalen | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 8.5 Gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Methoxsalen | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Officinalin isobutyrate | Roots and other underground parts | — | — | — | Resolve DOI |
| Peucedanin | Roots and other underground parts | — | — | — | Resolve DOI |
| Peucedanin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 7.06 Gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Pranchimgin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 51 Milligram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Smirniorin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 15 Milligram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Umbelliprenin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 103 Milligram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Umbelliprenin | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 311 Milligram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Z-ligustilide | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | — | Resolve DOI |
| Angelicin | Aerial part of plants | Essential oil | — | Gaschromatography (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.
- GIJBELS, MJM., BOS, R., SCHEFFER, JJC., SVENDSEN, AB. PHTHALIDES IN ROOTS OF OPOPANAX-CHIRONIUM. PLANTA MEDICA, 1983, vol. 47, no. 1, p. 3-6. DOI
- Appendino, G., Bianchi, F., Bader, A., Campagnuolo, C., Fattorusso, E., Taglialatela-Scafati, O., Blanco-Molina, M., Macho, A., Fiebich, BL., Bremner, P., Heinrich, M., Ballero, M., Munoz, E. Coumarins from Opopanax chironium. New dihydrofuranocoumarins and differential induction of apoptosis by imperatorin and heraclenin. JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS, 2004, vol. 67, no. 4, p. 532-536. DOI
- Muckensturm, B., Boulanger, A., Ouahabi, S., Reduron, JP. A new irregular diterpenoid from Opopanax chironium. FITOTERAPIA, 2005, vol. 76, no. 7-8, p. 768-770. DOI
- Maggio, Antonella., Bruno, Maurizio., Formisano, Carmen., Rigano, Daniela., Senatore, Felice. Chemical Composition of the Essential Oils of Three Species of Apiaceae Growing Wild in Sicily: Bonannia graeca, Eryngium maritimum and Opopanax chironium. NATURAL PRODUCT COMMUNICATIONS, 2013, vol. 8, no. 6, p. 841-844.
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