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Osmanthus fragrans

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 10 constituent measurements for Osmanthus fragrans. 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: Osmanthus fragrans Lour.

10Constituent measurements

0Safety records

4Cited 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
2,4-dihydroxyacetophenone	Unspecified	Solvent extraction	—	Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry	No resolvable identifier
2-hydroxyacetophenone	Unspecified	Solvent extraction	—	Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry	No resolvable identifier
Chrysophanol	Roots and other underground parts	Solvent extraction	—	Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)	No resolvable identifier
Coumarins	Unspecified	Solvent extraction	—	Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry	No resolvable identifier
Isoflavones	Fruit unspecified	Solvent extraction	—	Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)	No resolvable identifier
Isoflavones	Unspecified	Solvent extraction	—	Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry	No resolvable identifier
Lignans	Roots and other underground parts	Solvent extraction	—	Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)	No resolvable identifier
Physcion	Roots and other underground parts	Solvent extraction	—	Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)	No resolvable identifier
Pyridine alkaloids	Unspecified	Solvent extraction	—	Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry	No resolvable identifier
Umbelliferone	Fruit unspecified	Solvent extraction	—	Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)	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.

Liu, Miao., Yang, Xiao-yan., Peng, Xiao-jiao., Huang, Mian., Xu, Hao-ran., Xiao, Yun-chuan., Ran, Jian., Huang, Jing. Studies on the chemical components of the roots of Osmanthus fragrans 'Rixianggui'. Hecheng huaxue, 2013, p. 306-308.
Huang, Mian., Liu, Miao., Xu, Hao-ran., Peng, Xiao-jiao., Zhou, Fen-jin., Bai, Xue-mei., Li, Shan-yi., Huang, Jing. Studies on the chemical components of the roots of Osmanthus fragrans 'Rixianggui' (II). Hecheng huaxue, 2013, p. 689-691.
Yin, Wei., Song, Zu-rong., Liu, Jin-qi., Zhang, Guo-sheng. Chemical constituents of Osmanthus fragrans .. Zhongguo zhong yao za zhi = zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = china journal of chinese materia medica, 2015, vol. 40, no. 4, p. 679-85.
Yin, Wei., Liu, Jin-Qi., Zhang, Guo-Sheng. Chemical constituents of Osmanthus fragrans fruits .. Zhongguo zhong yao za zhi = zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = china journal of chinese materia medica, 2013, vol. 38, no. 24, p. 4329-34.

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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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