EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Leea guineensis G.Don.

Family:: Vitaceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 24
Number of processed references:: 2

Compositions

#1: saponins #2: alkaloids #3: phlobotannins #4: cardiac glycosides #5: tannins #6: estragole #7: naphthalene

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Fagbohun, E. D., Lawal, O. U., Ore, M. E. The proximate, mineral and phytochemical analysis of the leaves of Ocimum gratissimum L., Melanthera scandens A. and Leea guineensis L. and their medicinal value. International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology, 2012, p. 15–22. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
Additional extraction description:

unspecified
Substance:

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

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Analytical method - additional description:

phytochemical analysis
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

saponins

Composition #2: Fagbohun, E. D., Lawal, O. U., Ore, M. E. The proximate, mineral and phytochemical analysis of the leaves of Ocimum gratissimum L., Melanthera scandens A. and Leea guineensis L. and their medicinal value. International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology, 2012, p. 15–22. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
Additional extraction description:

unspecified
Substance:

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

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Analytical method - additional description:

phytochemical analysis
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

alkaloids

Composition #3: Fagbohun, E. D., Lawal, O. U., Ore, M. E. The proximate, mineral and phytochemical analysis of the leaves of Ocimum gratissimum L., Melanthera scandens A. and Leea guineensis L. and their medicinal value. International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology, 2012, p. 15–22. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
Additional extraction description:

unspecified
Substance:

phlobotannins (RF-00011481-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Analytical method - additional description:

phytochemical analysis
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

phlobotannins

Composition #4: Fagbohun, E. D., Lawal, O. U., Ore, M. E. The proximate, mineral and phytochemical analysis of the leaves of Ocimum gratissimum L., Melanthera scandens A. and Leea guineensis L. and their medicinal value. International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology, 2012, p. 15–22. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
Additional extraction description:

unspecified
Substance:

cardiac glycosides (RF-00010823-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Analytical method - additional description:

phytochemical analysis
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

cardiac glycosides

Composition #5: Fagbohun, E. D., Lawal, O. U., Ore, M. E. The proximate, mineral and phytochemical analysis of the leaves of Ocimum gratissimum L., Melanthera scandens A. and Leea guineensis L. and their medicinal value. International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology, 2012, p. 15–22. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Leaves (as part-nature) (A0EKT)
Additional extraction description:

unspecified
Substance:

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

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Analytical method - additional description:

phytochemical analysis
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

tannins

Composition #6: Op de Beck, P., Bessiere, JM., Dijoux-Franca, MG., David, B., Mariotte, AM. Volatile constituents from leaves and wood of Leea guineensis G. Don (Leeaceae) from Cameroon . flavour and fragrance journal, 2000, vol. 15, no. 3, p. 182–185. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Wood (as part-nature) (A166P)
Extraction/Preparation method:

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

Estragole (RF-00003806-PAR)
Analytical method code:

GC-MS (F046A)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

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

1.8
Internal remarks:

estragole

Composition #7: Op de Beck, P., Bessiere, JM., Dijoux-Franca, MG., David, B., Mariotte, AM. Volatile constituents from leaves and wood of Leea guineensis G. Don (Leeaceae) from Cameroon . flavour and fragrance journal, 2000, vol. 15, no. 3, p. 182–185. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Wood (as part-nature) (A166P)
Extraction/Preparation method:

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

Naphthalene (RF-0801-001-PPP)
Analytical method code:

GC-MS (F046A)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

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

4.8
Internal remarks:

naphthalene