EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Bupleurum chinense DC.

Family:: Apiaceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 432
Number of processed references:: 2

Compositions

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Zhao, C., Zeng, Y., Wan, M., Li, R., Liang, Y., Li, C., Zeng, Z., Chau, F.-T. Comparative analysis of essential oils from eight herbal medicines with pungent flavor and cool nature by GC-MS and chemometric resolution methods. journal of separation science, 2009, vol. 32, no. 4, p. 660–670. DOI: 10.1002/jssc.200800484. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Roots and other underground parts (as part-nature) (A067M)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Essential oil (as part-nature) (A166Q)
Substance:

Carvone (RF-0538-001-PPP)
Analytical method code:

GC-MS (F046A)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Result type:

Numerical Value (VAL)
Value (concentration, content):

10.3
Internal remarks:

Carvone

Composition #2: Li, Dan-Qi., Wu, Jie., Liu, Li-Yin., Wu, Ying-Ying., Li, Ling-Zhi., Huang, Xiao-Xiao., Liu, Qing-Bo., Yang, Jing-Yu., Song, Shao-Jiang., Wu, Chun-Fu. Cytotoxic triterpenoid glycosides (saikosaponins) from the roots of Bupleurum chinense . bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 2015, vol. 25, no. 18, p. 3887–3892. DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2015.07.053. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Roots and other underground parts (as part-nature) (A067M)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

75% ethanol
Substance:

Saponins (RF-00004333-PAR)
Additional substance description:

Saikosaponins and derivatives
Analytical method code:

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) (F061A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Saikosaponins