Botanical species · safety record

Symplocos racemosa

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 3 constituent measurements for Symplocos racemosa. 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: Symplocos racemosa Roxb.

3Constituent measurements

0Safety records

2Cited sources

11Licensed products (Canada)

Regulatory presence

Health Canada's Licensed Natural Health Products Database holds 11 licensed products naming Symplocos racemosa 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

Source material stated

Bark
Bark extract
Branch bark
Stem bark

What the records describe

Constituents measured

Plant parts

Preparations

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
Harmane alkaloids	Bark	Solvent extraction	—	Gelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC)	No resolvable identifier
Harmine	Bark	Solvent extraction	≥ 0.226 Percent	Gelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC)	No resolvable identifier
Harmine	Bark	Solvent extraction	≤ 0.268 Percent	Gelpermeation, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC)	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.

Kumar, G. S., Swamy, B. M. Vrushabendra., Babu, V. L. Ashoka., Chandanam, Sridhar., Rao, T. Sreenivasa., Tarakaram, K. HPTLC estimation of harmine from the stem bark of Symplocos racemosa Roxb. . Asian journal of chemistry, 2006, vol. 18, no. 4, p. 2851-2855.
Bhusnar, Hanumant U., Nagore, Dheeraj H., Nipanikar, Sanjay U. Phytopharmacological profile of Symplocos racemosa: a review. Pharmacologia, 2014, p. 76-83.

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