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Polygala sibirica

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 5 constituent measurements for Polygala sibirica. 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: Polygala sibirica L.

5Constituent measurements
0Safety records
3Cited 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

  • 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde1
  • Benzophenone derivatives1
  • Phenylpropanoids1
  • Salicylic acid1
  • Triterpene saponins1

Plant parts

  • Aerial part of plants3
  • Roots and other underground parts2

Preparations

  • Solvent extraction5

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
Benzophenone derivativesRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionHPLC with standard detection methodsResolve DOI
PhenylpropanoidsRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionHPLC with standard detection methodsResolve DOI
Triterpene saponinsAerial part of plantsSolvent extractionNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)Resolve DOI
4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzaldehydeAerial part of plantsSolvent extractionNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)No resolvable identifier
Salicylic acidAerial part of plantsSolvent extractionNuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)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. Zhou Yu-Hong., Zhang Shui-Ying., Guo Qiang., Chai Xing-Yun., Jiang Yong., Tu Peng-Fei. Chemical investigation of the roots of Polygala sibirica L.. Chinese journal of natural medicines, 2014, vol. 12, no. 3, p. 225-228. DOI
  2. Song, Yuelin., Jiang, Yong., Zhou, Sixiang., Tu, Pengfei. Chemical constituents of aerial parts of Polygala sibirica. Zhongcaoyao, 2010, vol. 41, no. 1, p. 27-29.
  3. Song, Yue-Lin., Zeng, Ke-Wu., Shi, Tian-Xing., Jiang, Yong., Tu, Peng-Fei. Sibiricasaponins A-E, five new triterpenoid saponins from the aerial parts of Polygala sibirica L. . Fitoterapia, 2013, vol. 84, p. 295-301. DOI

Boundary

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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