EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Fraxinus chinensis Roxb.

Family:: Oleaceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 250
Number of processed references:: 4

Compositions

#1: Eleutheroside B (=syringin) (bark) #2: lignans (bark) #3: Esculetin #4: coumarins (bark)

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Wei Xiu-Li., Yang Chun-Hua., Liang Jing-Yu. Constituents of the barks of Fraxinus chinensis Roxb.. chinese journal of natural medicines, 2005, vol. 3, no. 4, p. 228–230. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Bark (as part-nature) (A066X)
Additional extraction description:

unspecified
Substance:

Eleutheroside B (RF-00011069-PAR)
Additional substance description:

aka - syringin
Analytical method code:

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Eleutheroside B (=syringin) (bark)

Composition #2: Zhang, Dong-Mei., Hu, Li-Hong., Ye, Wen-Cai., Zhao, Shou-Xun. Studies on the chemical constituents of Fraxinus chinensis Roxb. zhongguo tianran yaowu, 2003, p. 79–81. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Bark (as part-nature) (A066X)
Additional extraction description:

unspecified
Substance:

lignans (RF-00004361-PAR)
Additional substance description:

pinoresinol, acetoxypinoresinol, pinoresinol-β-D-glucopyranoside, syringaresinol-4,4'-O-bis-β-D-glucopyranoside, cycloolivil
Analytical method code:

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

lignans (bark)

Composition #3: Mukherjee, P.K., Maity, N., Nema, N.K., Sarkar, B.K. Bioactive compounds from natural resources against skin aging. phytomedicine, 2011, vol. 19, no. 1, p. 64–73. DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2011.10.003. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Unspecified (A07XD)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Substance:

Esculetin (RF-00003667-PAR)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Esculetin

Composition #4: Zhang, Dong-Mei., Wang, Li-Li., Li, Jia., Hu, Li-Hong. Two new coumarins from Fraxinus chinensis Rexb.. JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE PLANT BIOLOGY, 2007, vol. 49, no. 2, p. 218–221. DOI: 10.1111/j.1672-9072.2006.00340.x. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Bark (as part-nature) (A066X)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

Ethanol extraction
Substance:

coumarins (RF-00004351-PAR)
Additional substance description:

desrhamnosylacteoside; esculin; fraxetin; fraxin mellein; 6'-O-sinapinoyl esculin; 6'-O-vanilly esculin, esculetin and scopoletin
Analytical method code:

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

coumarins (bark)