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Solanum nigrescens

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 5 constituent measurements for Solanum nigrescens. 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: Solanum nigrescens M. Martens & Galeotti

5Constituent measurements
0Safety records
2Cited 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

  • Anthraquinones1
  • Cantalasaponin 31
  • Coumarins1
  • Saponins1
  • Tannins1

Plant parts

  • Aerial part of plants4
  • Live plants1

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
AnthraquinonesAerial part of plantsSolvent extractionColorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and PhotometryResolve DOI
Cantalasaponin 3Live plantsSolvent extractionChromatographic testsResolve DOI
CoumarinsAerial part of plantsSolvent extractionColorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and PhotometryResolve DOI
SaponinsAerial part of plantsSolvent extractionColorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and PhotometryResolve DOI
TanninsAerial part of plantsSolvent extractionColorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and PhotometryResolve 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. HE, XG., MOCEK, U., FLOSS, HG., CACERES, A., GIRON, L., BUCKLEY, H., COONEY, G., MANNS, J., WILSON, BW. AN ANTIFUNGAL COMPOUND FROM SOLANUM-NIGRESCENS. JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY, 1994, vol. 43, no. 3, p. 173-177. DOI
  2. Gomez Susana, Peralta., Clarenc Aarland, Rayn., Campos Lara, Maria G., Jimenez Lara, Maria Elena., Jose Alberto, Mendoza Espinoza. Toxicity Analysis, Phytochemical and Pharmacological Study of the Plant Known as Mora Herb, Collected at the Environmental Education Center of Yautlica (CEA-Yautlica). Asian Journal of Plant Sciences, 2013, vol. 12, no. 4, p. 159-164. 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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