EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Carpinus betulus L.

Family:: Betulaceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 1329
Number of processed references:: 2

Compositions

#1: Alkaloids (RF-00004360-PAR) #2: Tannins (RF-00004337-PAR) #3: Saponins (RF-00004333-PAR) #4: Tannins

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Aynehchi, Y., Sormaghi, M. H. Salehi., Amin, G. H., Soltani, A., Qumehr, N. Survey of Iranian plants for saponins, alkaloids, flavonoids and tannins. II. International Journal of Crude Drug Research, 1982, p. 61–70. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Aerial part of plants (as part-nature) (A166F)
Substance:

Alkaloids (RF-00004360-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Phytochemical screening (F604A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Alkaloids (RF-00004360-PAR)

Composition #2: Aynehchi, Y., Sormaghi, M. H. Salehi., Amin, G. H., Soltani, A., Qumehr, N. Survey of Iranian plants for saponins, alkaloids, flavonoids and tannins. II. International Journal of Crude Drug Research, 1982, p. 61–70. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Aerial part of plants (as part-nature) (A166F)
Substance:

Tannins (RF-00004337-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Phytochemical screening (F604A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Tannins (RF-00004337-PAR)

Composition #3: Aynehchi, Y., Sormaghi, M. H. Salehi., Amin, G. H., Soltani, A., Qumehr, N. Survey of Iranian plants for saponins, alkaloids, flavonoids and tannins. II. International Journal of Crude Drug Research, 1982, p. 61–70. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Aerial part of plants (as part-nature) (A166F)
Substance:

Saponins (RF-00004333-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Phytochemical screening (F604A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Saponins (RF-00004333-PAR)

Composition #4: Kamalak, A., Canbolat, O., Gurbuz, Y., Ozay, O., Ozkose, E. Chemical composition and its relationship to in vitro gas production of several tannin containing trees and shrub leaves. asian-australasian journal of animal sciences, 2005, vol. 18, no. 2, p. 203–208. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Aerial part of plants (as part-nature) (A166F)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Substance:

Tannins (RF-00004337-PAR)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Result type:

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

19.7
Internal remarks:

Tannins