Heather (as plant) // Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull.

Family:
Ericaceae
Approval state:
Approved
Number of articles retrieved:
5302
Number of processed references:
2
Compositions
#1: Scopoletin (coumarin) #2: Tannins
Endpoint Studies
Genotoxicity
Composition #1: Waksmundzka-Hajnos, M., Smolarz, H.D., Matysik, G. Quantitative determination of scopoletin in some herbs from the Ericaceae family by thin-layer chromatography and densitometry. acta poloniae pharmaceutica - drug research, 1997, vol. 54, no. 3, p. 237–241. .
Composition #2: Murray, AH., Iason, GR., Stewart, C. Effect of simple phenolic compounds of heather (Calluna vulgaris) on rumen microbial activity in vitro. JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY, 1996, vol. 22, no. 8, p. 1493–1504. DOI: 10.1007/BF02027727. [DOI link]