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Pimpinella major
The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 20 constituent measurements for Pimpinella major. 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: Pimpinella major (L.) Huds.
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
- Bergapten2
- Isopimpinellin2
- Biochanin-a1
- Daidzein1
- Formononetin1
- Furanocoumarins1
- Genistein1
- Genistin1
- Isobergapten1
- Isoeugenol1
Plant parts
- Leaves12
- Roots and other underground parts8
Preparations
- Solvent extraction20
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 | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 60 Nanogram/gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Isoeugenol | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Gelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) | Resolve DOI |
| Isopimpinellin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Gelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) | Resolve DOI |
| Methoxsalen | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 20 Nanogram/gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Methylisoeugenol | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 1 Nanogram/gram | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Bergapten | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 1.8 Milligram/gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | No resolvable identifier |
| Biochanin-a | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 5 Milligram/kilogram | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | No resolvable identifier |
| Daidzein | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 0.2 Milligram/kilogram | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | No resolvable identifier |
| Formononetin | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 1.6 Milligram/kilogram | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | No resolvable identifier |
| Furanocoumarins | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 1.2 Milligram/gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | No resolvable identifier |
| Genistein | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 0.9 Milligram/kilogram | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | No resolvable identifier |
| Genistin | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 2.1 Milligram/kilogram | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | No resolvable identifier |
| Isobergapten | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 0.01 Percent | Gravimetric tests | No resolvable identifier |
| Isopimpinellin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 0.05 Percent | Gravimetric tests | No resolvable identifier |
| Phenylpropanoids | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Gaschromatography (GC) | No resolvable identifier |
| Pimpinellin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 0.12 Percent | Gravimetric tests | No resolvable identifier |
| Psoralen | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 2.4 Milligram/gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | No resolvable identifier |
| Sissotrin | Leaves | Solvent extraction | 0.3 Milligram/kilogram | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | No resolvable identifier |
| Sphondin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 0.02 Percent | Gravimetric tests | No resolvable identifier |
| Umbelliferone | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | — | Gravimetric tests | 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.
- Degen, T., Buser, HR., Stadler, E. Patterns of oviposition stimulants for carrot fly in leaves of various host plants . Journal of chemical ecology, 1999, vol. 25, no. 1, p. 67-87. DOI
- Martin, R., Reichling, J., Becker, H. Reinvestigation of the phenylpropanoids from the roots of Pimpinella species. Planta medica, 1985, vol. (3), p. 198-202.
- Svendsen, Anders Baerheim. Chemistry of Norwegian Umbelliferae. Johan grundt tanum forlag, oslo, 1954, p. 144 pp.
- Abdulmanea, Khaled., Prokudina, Elena A., Lankova, Petra., Vanickova, Lucie., Koblovska, Radka., Zeleny, Vaclav., Lapcik, Oldrich. Immunochemical and HPLC identification of isoflavonoids in the Apiaceae family.. Biochemical systematics and ecology, 2012, vol. 45, p. 237-243.
- ZOBEL, AM., BROWN, SA. DERMATITIS-INDUCING PSORALENS ON THE SURFACES OF 7 MEDICINAL PLANT-SPECIES . Journal of toxicology-cutaneous and ocular toxicology, 1991, vol. 10, no. 3, p. 223-231.
- SCHIMMER, O., BECK, R., DIETZ, U. PHOTO-TOXICITY AND PHOTOMUTAGENICITY OF FUROCOUMARINS AND MEDICAL PLANTS WITH FUROCOUMARINS IN CHLAMYDOMONAS-REINHARDII COMPARISON OF BIOLOGICAL-ACTIVITIES AS A BASIS OF RISK-EVALUATION . Planta medica, 1980, vol. 40, no. 1, p. 68-76. DOI
- Stahl, E., Herting, D. Die verteilung von inhaltsstoffen in drei Pimpinella-arten. Phytochemistry, 1976, vol. 15, no. 6, p. 999-1001. DOI
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