EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Justicia pectoralis Jacq.

Family:: Acanthaceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 110
Number of processed references:: 6

Compositions

#1: Coumarin #2: Umbelliferone #3: Furofuranolignans #4: Tannins #5: Coumarins #6: saponins #7: Coumarin #8: Benzaldehyde #9: Coumarin #10: Umbelliferone #11: JUSTICIDIN B (lignan)

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Leal, L. K. A. M., Silveira, E. R., Canuto, K. M., Matos, F. J. A., Viana, G. S. B., Singh, V. K., Arunachalam, C. Overview of chemical, toxicological and pharmacological studies with Amburana cearensis A.C. Smith and its active constituents. recent progress in medicinal plants, 2006, p. 333–353. .

Language:

English (en)
Substance:

Coumarin (RF-00000370-TOX)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Coumarin

Composition #2: Rodrigues, E., Mendes, F.R., Negri, G. Plants indicated by Brazilian Indians for disturbances of the central nervous system: A bibliographical survey. central nervous system agents in medicinal chemistry, 2006, vol. 6, no. 3, p. 211–244. DOI: 10.2174/187152406778226725. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
Substance:

umbelliferone (RF-00004096-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Unspecified (F598A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Umbelliferone

Composition #3: Rodrigues, E., Mendes, F.R., Negri, G. Plants indicated by Brazilian Indians for disturbances of the central nervous system: A bibliographical survey. central nervous system agents in medicinal chemistry, 2006, vol. 6, no. 3, p. 211–244. DOI: 10.2174/187152406778226725. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
Substance:

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

Furofuranolignans
Analytical method code:

Unspecified (F598A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Furofuranolignans

Composition #4: Rodrigues, E., Mendes, F.R., Negri, G. Plants indicated by Brazilian Indians for disturbances of the central nervous system: A bibliographical survey. central nervous system agents in medicinal chemistry, 2006, vol. 6, no. 3, p. 211–244. DOI: 10.2174/187152406778226725. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
Substance:

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

Unspecified (F598A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Tannins

Composition #5: Rodrigues, E., Mendes, F.R., Negri, G. Plants indicated by Brazilian Indians for disturbances of the central nervous system: A bibliographical survey. central nervous system agents in medicinal chemistry, 2006, vol. 6, no. 3, p. 211–244. DOI: 10.2174/187152406778226725. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
Substance:

coumarins (RF-00004351-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Unspecified (F598A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Coumarins

Composition #6: Rodríguez Chanfrau, Jorge E., Roche, Ayme., Vega, Raiza., Rodríguez, Carlos., Carballo, Caridad., Guerra, Isbet., Carrillo, Carmen. Estudios preliminares de extractos fluidos 30 % de Justicia pectoralis Jacq. var. stenophylla Leonard. . revista cubana de plantas medicinales, 2008, vol. 13, no. 4, p. 0–0. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

30% hydroalcoholic extract
Substance:

Saponins (RF-00004333-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:

saponins

Composition #7: Pino, Jorge A. Volatile Constituents from Leaves of Justicia pectoralis Jacq. var. tipo. journal of essential oil bearing plants, 2011, vol. 14, no. 2, p. 161–163. DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2011.10643916. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
Extraction/Preparation method:

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

Coumarin (RF-00000370-TOX)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Result type:

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

7.4
Internal remarks:

Coumarin

Composition #8: Pino, Jorge A. Volatile Constituents from Leaves of Justicia pectoralis Jacq. var. tipo. journal of essential oil bearing plants, 2011, vol. 14, no. 2, p. 161–163. DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2011.10643916. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
Extraction/Preparation method:

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

Benzaldehyde (RF-00008323-PAR)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Result type:

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

2.1
Internal remarks:

Benzaldehyde

Composition #9: Fonseca, Francisco N., Silva, Aline Holanda., Leal, Luzia K. A. M. Justicia pectoralis Jacq., Acanthaceae: preparation and characterisation of the plant drug including chromatographic analysis by HPLC-PDA . revista brasileira de farmacognosia-brazilian journal of pharmacognosy, 2010, vol. 20, no. 6, p. 871–877. DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2010005000049. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

ethanol-water (20-80)
Substance:

Coumarin (RF-00000370-TOX)
Analytical method code:

High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) (F018A)
Result unit:

Gram/kilogram (G015A)
Result type:

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

2.39-16.2
Internal remarks:

Coumarin

Composition #10: Fonseca, Francisco N., Silva, Aline Holanda., Leal, Luzia K. A. M. Justicia pectoralis Jacq., Acanthaceae: preparation and characterisation of the plant drug including chromatographic analysis by HPLC-PDA . revista brasileira de farmacognosia-brazilian journal of pharmacognosy, 2010, vol. 20, no. 6, p. 871–877. DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2010005000049. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

ethanol-water (20-80)
Substance:

umbelliferone (RF-00004096-PAR)
Analytical method code:

High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) (F018A)
Result unit:

Gram/kilogram (G015A)
Result type:

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

0.78-0.81
Internal remarks:

Umbelliferone

Composition #11: JOSEPH, H., GLEYE, J., MOULIS, C., MENSAH, LJ., ROUSSAKIS, C., GRATAS, C. JUSTICIDIN-B, A CYTO-TOXIC PRINCIPLE FROM JUSTICIA-PECTORALIS. JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS, 1988, vol. 51, no. 3, p. 599–600. DOI: 10.1021/np50057a030. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Live plants (as part-nature) (A0BA0)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

Ethanol
Substance:

Justicidin B (RF-00011079-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Chromatographic tests (F015A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

JUSTICIDIN B (lignan)