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Rhaponticum carthamoides

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 9 constituent measurements for Rhaponticum carthamoides. 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: Rhaponticum carthamoides (Willd.) Iljin

9Constituent measurements
0Safety records
4Cited sources
24Licensed products (Canada)

Also recorded as

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

Health Canada's Licensed Natural Health Products Database holds 24 licensed products naming Rhaponticum carthamoides 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.

Extract types on licence

  • Dry

Source material stated

  • Root
  • Root and Rhizome

What the records describe

Constituents measured

  • Esculetin2
  • Scopoletin2
  • Umbelliferone2
  • Cynaropicrin1
  • Eleutheroside b1
  • Lignans1

Plant parts

  • Leaves7
  • Fruit unspecified1
  • Roots and other underground parts1

Preparations

  • Solvent extraction8
  • Super-critical gas extraction1

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
CynaropicrinLeavesSuper-critical gas extraction0.046 PercentHPLC with standard detection methodsResolve DOI
EsculetinLeavesSolvent extraction≤ 416.8 Microgram/100 gramHPLC-UVResolve DOI
EsculetinLeavesSolvent extraction≥ 17.2 Microgram/100 gramHPLC-UVResolve DOI
LignansFruit unspecifiedSolvent extractionGC-MSResolve DOI
ScopoletinLeavesSolvent extraction≥ 16.7 Microgram/100 gramHPLC-UVResolve DOI
ScopoletinLeavesSolvent extraction≤ 179.6 Microgram/100 gramHPLC-UVResolve DOI
UmbelliferoneLeavesSolvent extraction≥ 1.5 Microgram/100 gramHPLC-UVResolve DOI
UmbelliferoneLeavesSolvent extraction≤ 133.5 Microgram/100 gramHPLC-UVResolve DOI
Eleutheroside bRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionStandard 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. Bajerova, Petra., Adam, Martin., Bajer, Tomas., Ventura, Karel. Comparison of various techniques for the extraction and determination of antioxidants in plants. JOURNAL OF SEPARATION SCIENCE, 2014, vol. 37, no. 7, p. 835-844. DOI
  2. Solyomvary, Anna., Mervai, Zsolt., Molnar-Perl, Ibolya., Boldizsar, Imre. Specific hydrolysis and accumulation of antiproliferative lignans in the fruit of Leuzea carthamoides (Willd.) DC.. NATURAL PRODUCT RESEARCH, 2014, vol. 28, no. 10, p. 732-739. DOI
  3. Sovova, Helena., Opletal, Lubomir., Sajfrtova, Marie., Bartlova, Milena. Supercritical fluid extraction of cynaropicrin and 20-hydroxyecdysone from Leuzea carthamoides DC. JOURNAL OF SEPARATION SCIENCE, 2008, vol. 31, no. 8, p. 1387-1392. DOI
  4. Huang, Min-fang., Li, Ning., Ni, Hui., Jia, Xiao-guang., Li, Xian. Constituents from root of Rhaponticum carthamoides (Willd.)Iljin. Shenyang yaoke daxue xuebao, 2009, p. 527-529.

Boundary

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