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Papaver puniceum

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 12 constituent measurements for Papaver puniceum. 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: Papaver puniceum (Maxim.) Christenh. & Byng

12Constituent measurements

0Safety records

4Cited sources

0Licensed products (Canada)

Also recorded as

Meconopsis punicea Maxim

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
Berberine	Flower	Solvent extraction	—	High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)	Resolve DOI
Alpha-hexylcinnamaldehyde	Live plants	Essential oil	3.7 Percent	GC-MS	No resolvable identifier
Berberine	Aerial part of plants	—	—	Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)	No resolvable identifier
Cinnamic acid	Unspecified	—	—	Unspecified	No resolvable identifier
Dihydrosanguinarine	Aerial part of plants	—	—	Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)	No resolvable identifier
Hydnocarpin	Aerial part of plants	—	—	Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)	No resolvable identifier
Karachine	Aerial part of plants	—	—	Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)	No resolvable identifier
Naphthalene derivatives	Live plants	Essential oil	≤ 11.4 Percent	GC-MS	No resolvable identifier
Naphthalene derivatives	Live plants	Essential oil	≥ 1 Percent	GC-MS	No resolvable identifier
P-coumaric acid	Unspecified	—	—	Unspecified	No resolvable identifier
Protopine	Aerial part of plants	—	—	Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)	No resolvable identifier
Quinolizidine alkaloids	Unspecified	—	—	Unspecified	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.

Yuan, CC., Nan, P., Shi, SH., Zhong, Y. Chemical composition of the essential oils of two Chinese endemic Meconopsis species. Zeitschrift fur naturforschung c-a journal of biosciences, 2003, vol. 58, no. 5-6, p. 313-315.
Liu, Songyu., Wang, Xiankai. Investigation of the chemical constituents of Tibetan drug Meconopsis punicea. Zhongyao tongbao, 1986, vol. 11, no. 6, p. 360-2.
Wu, Haifeng., Song, Zhijun., Zhu, Huajie., Peng, Shulin., Zhang, Xiaofeng. Chemical constituents of Meconopsis punicea. Tianran chanwu yanjiu yu kaifa, 2011, vol. 23, no. 2, p. 202-207.
Shang, Xiaofei., Wang, Dongsheng., Miao, Xiaolou., Wang, Yu., Zhang, Jiyu., Wang, Xuezhi., Zhang, Yu., Pan, Hu. Antinociceptive and anti-tussive activities of the ethanol extract of the flowers of Meconopsis punicea Maxim. Bmc complementary and alternative medicine, 2015, vol. 15. DOI

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