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Sisymbrium officinale
The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 11 constituent measurements for Sisymbrium officinale. 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: Sisymbrium officinale (L.) Scop.
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
- Glucosinolates5
- Glucobrassicin2
- Oxalates2
- Phytic acid1
- Sinigrin1
Plant parts
- Aerial part of plants4
- Seed4
- Leaves1
- Roots and other underground parts1
- Unspecified1
Preparations
- Solvent extraction11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glucobrassicin | Roots and other underground parts | Solvent extraction | 12 Microgram/gram | Gelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) | No resolvable identifier |
| Glucobrassicin | Leaves | Solvent extraction | — | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | No resolvable identifier |
| Glucosinolates | Seed | Solvent extraction | ≤ 75 Millimole/kilogram | LC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Glucosinolates | Seed | Solvent extraction | ≥ 50 Millimole/kilogram | LC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Glucosinolates | Seed | Solvent extraction | ≥ 0.1 Millimole/kilogram | LC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Glucosinolates | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | — | Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) | No resolvable identifier |
| Glucosinolates | Seed | Solvent extraction | ≤ 10 Millimole/kilogram | LC-MS | No resolvable identifier |
| Oxalates | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | 101.66 Milligram/100 gram | Traditional analytical techniques (wet chemical tests) | No resolvable identifier |
| Oxalates | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | 254 Milligram/100 gram | Traditional analytical techniques (wet chemical tests) | No resolvable identifier |
| Phytic acid | Aerial part of plants | Solvent extraction | 10.53 Milligram/100 gram | Traditional analytical techniques (wet chemical tests) | No resolvable identifier |
| Sinigrin | Unspecified | Solvent extraction | — | Standard 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.
- Shad, A. A., Shah, H. U., Bakht, J. ETHNOBOTANICAL ASSESSMENT AND NUTRITIVE POTENTIAL OF WILD FOOD PLANTS. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL AND PLANT SCIENCES, 2013, vol. 23, no. 1, p. 92-99.
- Bennett, Richard N., Mellon, Fred A., Kroon, Paul A. Screening crucifer seeds as sources of specific intact glucosinolates using ion-pair high-performance liquid chromatography negative ion electrospray mass spectrometry. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2004, p. 428-438.
- Bachelard, H. S., Trikojus, V. M. Studies on endemic goiter. I. The identification of thioglucosides and their aglucons in weed contaminants of pastures in goitrous areas of Tasmania and southern Queensland. Australian Journal of Biological Sciences, 1963, p. 147-165.
- Ockendon, J. G., Buczacki, S. T. Indole glucosinolate incidence and clubroot susceptibility of three cruciferous weeds. Transactions of the British Mycological Society, 1979, p. 156-157.
- Griffiths, D. W., Deighton, N., Birch, A. N. E., Patrian, B., Baur, R., Stadler, E. Identification of glucosinolates on the leaf surface of plants from the Cruciferae and other closely related species. Phytochemistry, 2001, p. 693-700.
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