EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Homalomena occulta (Lour.) Schott.

Family:: Araceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 154
Number of processed references:: 4

Compositions

#1: Eugenol #2: myrcene #3: Protocatechuic acid #4: 4-hydroxy benzoic acid #5: Hederagenin saponin #6: Serotonin derivatives

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Rui, Hekai., Yu, Qiumei., He, Qianying., Yuan, Mingyao., Jiang, Yunxian., Zhou, Yiping. A preliminary study on the chemical components of the essential oils of Qian Nian Jian (Homalomena occulta), Hong Mu Xiang (Kadsura longipedunculota) and Hong Do Kou (Alpinia galanga). zhongcaoyao, 1982 . .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Unspecified (A07XD)
Extraction/Preparation method:

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

Eugenol (RF-00003807-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Gaschromatography (GC) (F037A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Eugenol

Composition #2: Chen, Yaozu., Xue, Dunyuan., Li, Zhaolin., Han, Hui. Chemical constituents of the essential oil of Homalomena occulta (Lour.) Schott. sepu, 1986, p. 324–327. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Unspecified (A07XD)
Extraction/Preparation method:

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

myrcene (RF-00003503-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Gaschromatography (GC) (F037A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

myrcene

Composition #3: Xie, Xiao-Yu., Wang, Rui., Shi, Yan-Ping. Chemical constituents from rizomes of Homalomena occulta .. zhongguo zhong yao za zhi = zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = china journal of chinese materia medica, 2013, vol. 38, no. 14, p. 2325–7. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Roots and other underground parts (as part-nature) (A067M)
Additional extraction description:

unspecified
Substance:

3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid (RF-00008853-PAR)
Analytical method code:

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

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Protocatechuic acid

Composition #4: Xie, Xiao-Yu., Wang, Rui., Shi, Yan-Ping. Chemical constituents from rizomes of Homalomena occulta .. zhongguo zhong yao za zhi = zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = china journal of chinese materia medica, 2013, vol. 38, no. 14, p. 2325–7. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Roots and other underground parts (as part-nature) (A067M)
Additional extraction description:

unspecified
Substance:

4-Hydroxybenzoic acid (RF-00008325-PAR)
Analytical method code:

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

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

4-hydroxy benzoic acid

Composition #5: Elbandy, M., Lerche, H., Wagner, H., Lacaille-Dubois, MA. Constituents of the rhizome of Homalomena occulta. biochemical systematics and ecology, 2004, vol. 32, no. 12, p. 1209–1213. DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2004.04.014. [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:

methanol
Substance:

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

Hederagenin saponin
Analytical method code:

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

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Hederagenin saponin

Composition #6: Elbandy, M., Lerche, H., Wagner, H., Lacaille-Dubois, MA. Constituents of the rhizome of Homalomena occulta. biochemical systematics and ecology, 2004, vol. 32, no. 12, p. 1209–1213. DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2004.04.014. [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:

methanol
Substance:

tryptamine alkaloids (RF-00004388-PAR)
Additional substance description:

Serotonin derivatives (Z-N-(p-coumaroyl)-serotonin, E-N-(p-coumaroyl)-serotonin)
Analytical method code:

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

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Serotonin derivatives