EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Guarea guidonia (L.) Sleumer

Family:: Meliaceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 100
Number of processed references:: 2

Compositions

#1: Scopoletin (coumarin) #2: Pregnane derivatives

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Nunez, CV., Lago, JHG., Roque, NF. Variation on the chemical composition of the oil from damaged branches of Guarea guidonia (L.) Sleumer (Meliaceae). JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH, 2005, vol. 17, no. 6, p. 626–627. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

Ethanol
Substance:

scopoletin (RF-00004048-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) (F016A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Scopoletin (coumarin)

Composition #2: Garcez, Walmir Silva., Garcez, Fernanda Rodrigues., Soares, Luzindtia Ramos. 16,17-seco- and 2,3 : 16,17-di-seco-pregnanes from Guarea guidonia. JOURNAL OF THE BRAZILIAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 2008, vol. 19, no. 6, p. 1073–1077. DOI: 10.1590/S0103-50532008000600004. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Trunk (as part-nature) (A166N)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

EtOH
Substance:

pregnane derivatives (RF-00004313-PAR)
Analytical method code:

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

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Pregnane derivatives