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Petasites albus

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 9 constituent measurements for Petasites albus. 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: Petasites albus (L.) Gaertn.

9Constituent measurements
0Safety records
6Cited 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

  • Bakkenolide a3
  • Furan derivatives3
  • Alkaloids1
  • Senkirkine1
  • Triterpene saponins1

Plant parts

  • Roots and other underground parts3
  • Bud2
  • Live plants2
  • Unspecified2

Preparations

  • Solvent extraction9

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
Bakkenolide aRoots and other underground partsSolvent extraction36 Milligram/gramHPLC-DADResolve DOI
Bakkenolide aBudSolvent extraction11 Milligram/gramHPLC-DADResolve DOI
Furan derivativesLive plantsSolvent extractionHPLC-DADResolve DOI
SenkirkineLive plantsSolvent extraction11.6 Milligram/kilogramHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC)Resolve DOI
AlkaloidsUnspecifiedSolvent extractionStandard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography)No resolvable identifier
Bakkenolide aBudSolvent extraction0.65 Gram/kilogramNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)No resolvable identifier
Furan derivativesRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)No resolvable identifier
Furan derivativesRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)No resolvable identifier
Triterpene saponinsUnspecifiedSolvent extraction7.1 PercentStandard 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.

  1. Efimova, F. V., Murav'eva, D. A. Chemical composition of Petasites species of Northern Caucasus. Aptechnoe delo, 1965, p. 41-44.
  2. Mroczek, T., Glowniak, K., Wlaszczyk, A. Simultaneous determination of N-oxides and free bases of pyrrolizidine alkaloids by canon-exchange solid-phase extraction and ion-pair high-performance liquid chromatography. JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A, 2002, vol. 949, no. 1-2, p. 249-262. DOI
  3. Bagirova, U. K., Mamedov, E. I., Serkerov, S. V. CHEMICAL STUDY OF Petasites albus. CHEMISTRY OF NATURAL COMPOUNDS, 2011, vol. 47, no. 3, p. 395-396.
  4. Bagirova, U. K., Serkerov, S. V. CHEMICAL STUDY OF Petasites albus. CHEMISTRY OF NATURAL COMPOUNDS, 2012, vol. 47, no. 6, p. 891-892.
  5. Siegenthaler, P., Neuenschwander, M. Analytic investigations of sesquiterpenes of Petasites albus (L.) GAERTN. Pharmaceutica Acta Helvetiae, 1996, vol. 71, no. 5, p. 345-353. DOI
  6. Novotny, L., Kotva, K., Toman, J., Herout, V. Terpenes. CCX. Sesquiterpenes from Petasites. Phytochemistry (Elsevier), 1972, p. 2795-2799.

Boundary

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