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Pinus nigra

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 10 constituent measurements for Pinus nigra. 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: Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold

10Constituent measurements

0Safety records

2Cited sources

3Licensed products (Canada)

Regulatory presence

Health Canada's Licensed Natural Health Products Database holds 3 licensed products naming Pinus nigra as a medicinal ingredient, matched on the exact Latin binomial. A licence records that a product met the regulator's requirements for sale in Canada. It is not evidence that the product works.

Source material stated

Resin

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
Carvone	Leaves	Essential oil	3.14 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
Myrcene	Leaves	Essential oil	2.64 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
(+)-pulegone	Leaves	Solvent extraction	≥ 0.56 Microgram/gram	Gaschromatography (GC)	No resolvable identifier
(+)-pulegone	Leaves	Solvent extraction	≤ 6.86 Microgram/gram	Gaschromatography (GC)	No resolvable identifier
Carvone	Leaves	Solvent extraction	≥ 5.89 Microgram/gram	Gaschromatography (GC)	No resolvable identifier
Carvone	Leaves	Solvent extraction	≤ 915 Microgram/gram	Gaschromatography (GC)	No resolvable identifier
Eugenol	Leaves	Solvent extraction	≥ 0.81 Microgram/gram	Gaschromatography (GC)	No resolvable identifier
Eugenol	Leaves	Solvent extraction	≤ 5.45 Microgram/gram	Gaschromatography (GC)	No resolvable identifier
Myrcene	Leaves	Solvent extraction	≤ 967.2 Microgram/gram	Gaschromatography (GC)	No resolvable identifier
Myrcene	Leaves	Solvent extraction	≥ 1.14 Microgram/gram	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.

Supuka, J., Berta, F., Chladna, A. The Influence of the urban environment on the composition of terpenes in the needles of Black Pine (Pinus nigra Arnold) . Trees-structure and function, 1997, vol. 11, no. 3, p. 176-182.
Rolli, Enrico., Marieschi, Matteo., Maietti, Silvia., Sacchetti, Gianni., Bruni, Renato. Comparative phytotoxicity of 25 essential oils on pre- and post-emergence development of Solanum lycopersicum L.: A multivariate approach . Industrial crops and products, 2014, vol. 60, p. 280-290. DOI

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