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Zanthoxylum acanthopodium

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 8 constituent measurements for Zanthoxylum acanthopodium. 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: Zanthoxylum acanthopodium DC.

8Constituent measurements

0Safety records

5Cited 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

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
1,8-cineole	Leaves	Essential oil	7.7 Percent Area	GC-FID-MS	No resolvable identifier
Dictamnine	Roots and other underground parts	—	—	Unspecified	No resolvable identifier
Esculetin	Roots and other underground parts	—	—	Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry	No resolvable identifier
Hydroquinone	Leaves	Essential oil	1.8 Percent Area	GC-FID-MS	No resolvable identifier
Lignans	Leaves	Solvent extraction	—	Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry	No resolvable identifier
Lignans	Roots and other underground parts	—	—	Unspecified	No resolvable identifier
Lignans	Stem / stalk	Solvent extraction	—	Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry	No resolvable identifier
Skimmianine	Roots and other underground parts	—	—	Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry	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.

Rana, Virendra S., Amparo Blazquez, M. Terpenoid Constituents of Zanthoxylum acanthopodium DC. Leaves. Journal of essential oil research, 2008, vol. 20, no. 6, p. 515-516.
Yang, Min., Luo, Shide. Chemical constituents of Yan-jiao (Zanthoxylum acanthopodium). Zhongcaoyao, 1989, p. 441-443.
Sukari, Mohd. Aspollah., Rahmani, Mawardi., Choo, N. G. Beng., Haron, M. D. Jelas., Ali, Jambari H., Ahmad, Faujan B. H. Chemical constituents of the leaves of Zanthoxylum acanthopodium and its biological activity. Oriental journal of chemistry, 1996, p. 135-136.
Pelter, Andrew., Ward, Robert S., Rao, E. Venkata., Sastry, K. V. Revised structures for pluviatilol, methyl pluviatilol, and xanthoxylol. General methods for the assignment of stereochemistry to 2,6-diaryl-3,7-dioxabicyclo[3.3.0]octane lignans. Tetrahedron, 1976, p. 2783-2788.
Ren, Lijuan., Xie, Fengzhi., Xue, Zhi. Chemical constituents of Himalaya prickly ash root (Zanthoxylum acanthopodium radix). Zhongcaoyao, 1986, p. 193-196.

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