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Solandra maxima

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 7 constituent measurements for Solandra maxima. 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: Solandra maxima (Moc. & Sessé ex Dunal) P.S.Green

7Constituent measurements
0Safety records
2Cited sources
0Licensed 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

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

  • Benzyl salicylate2
  • Eugenol2
  • Methyl salicylate2
  • Alkaloids1

Plant parts

  • Flower6
  • Roots and other underground parts1

Preparations

  • Essential oil6
  • Solvent 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
AlkaloidsRoots and other underground partsSolvent extractionPhytochemical screeningResolve DOI
Benzyl salicylateFlowerEssential oil≥ 7.9 PercentGC-MSResolve DOI
Benzyl salicylateFlowerEssential oil≤ 12.4 PercentGC-MSResolve DOI
EugenolFlowerEssential oil≤ 1.5 PercentGC-MSResolve DOI
EugenolFlowerEssential oil≥ 0.9 PercentGC-MSResolve DOI
Methyl salicylateFlowerEssential oil≥ 10.1 PercentGC-MSResolve DOI
Methyl salicylateFlowerEssential oil≤ 12.7 PercentGC-MSResolve DOI

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. Radoias, Georges., Bosilcov, Alin. Composition of the essential oil from the flowers of Solandra maxima (Sesse boolean AND Moc.) P.S. Green . Flavour and fragrance journal, 2013, vol. 28, no. 6, p. 389-392. DOI
  2. Giral, F., Hidalgo, C. Presence of alkaloids in mexican plants. Pharmaceutical biology, 1983, vol. 21, no. 1, p. 1-13. 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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