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Solenostemma argel
The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 6 constituent measurements for Solenostemma argel. 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: Solenostemma argel (Delile) Hayne
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
- Pregnane derivatives3
- Alkaloids1
- Phytic acid1
- Tannins1
Plant parts
- Leaves5
- Seed1
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.
| Substance | Plant part | Preparation | Concentration | Analytical method | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pregnane derivatives | Leaves | Solvent extraction | — | Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry | Resolve DOI |
| Pregnane derivatives | Leaves | Solvent extraction | — | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) | Resolve DOI |
| Pregnane derivatives | Seed | Solvent extraction | — | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Alkaloids | Leaves | Solvent extraction | — | Phytochemical screening | No resolvable identifier |
| Phytic acid | Leaves | — | 3.2 Gram/100 gram | Traditional analytical techniques (wet chemical tests) | No resolvable identifier |
| Tannins | Leaves | Solvent extraction | — | Phytochemical screening | 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.
- Mudawi, Mahmoud M. E., Chidrawar, Vijay R., Yassin, Abdelhadi Y. A., Habeballa, Rami S., Abd El-wahab, Mohammed F., Sulaiman, Mansour I. Analgesic activity of Solenostemma argel by modulating pain nociception pathway in mice. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2015, p. 187-197.
- El-Kheir, M.K.S., Murwa, A.M. Chemical composition, minerals, protein fractionation, and anti-nutrition factors in leaf of hargel plant (Solenostemma Argel). European journal of scientific research, 2010, vol. 43, no. 3, p. 430-434.
- Perrone, A., Plaza, A., Ercolino, SF., Hamed, AI., Parente, L., Pizza, C., Piacente, S. 14,15-secopregnane derivatives from the leaves of Solenostemma argel. JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS, 2006, vol. 69, no. 1, p. 50-54. DOI
- Hamed, AI. New steroids from Solenostemma argel leaves. FITOTERAPIA, 2001, vol. 72, no. 7, p. 747-755. DOI
- Plaza, A., Perrone, A., Balestrieri, C., Balestrieri, ML., Bifulco, G., Carbone, V., Hamed, A., Pizza, C., Piacente, S. New antiproliferative 14,15-secopregnane glycosides from Solenostemma argel. TETRAHEDRON, 2005, vol. 61, no. 31, p. 7470-7480. DOI
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