EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Persicaria acuminata (Kunth) M.Gómez. // Polygonum cuspidatum Willd. ex Spreng.

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

Compositions

#1: Alkaloids in aerial parts #2: Tannins in aerial parts #3: Saponins in aerial parts #4: Confertifolin

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Saifuzzaman, M., Sarowar Jahan Shamim, M., Mahaldar, K., Sheemul Ali, E., Amirul Islam, M. Antinociceptive activity of the ethanolic extract of Persicaria acuminata Sach.. journal of pharmacy research, 2013, vol. 6, no. 7, p. 753–755. DOI: 10.1016/j.jopr.2013.07.005. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

EtOH (80%)
Substance:

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

Phytochemical screening (F604A)
Analytical method - additional description:

Qualitative Method
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Alkaloids in aerial parts

Composition #2: Saifuzzaman, M., Sarowar Jahan Shamim, M., Mahaldar, K., Sheemul Ali, E., Amirul Islam, M. Antinociceptive activity of the ethanolic extract of Persicaria acuminata Sach.. journal of pharmacy research, 2013, vol. 6, no. 7, p. 753–755. DOI: 10.1016/j.jopr.2013.07.005. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

EtOH (80%)
Substance:

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

Phytochemical screening (F604A)
Analytical method - additional description:

Qualitative Method
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Tannins in aerial parts

Composition #3: Saifuzzaman, M., Sarowar Jahan Shamim, M., Mahaldar, K., Sheemul Ali, E., Amirul Islam, M. Antinociceptive activity of the ethanolic extract of Persicaria acuminata Sach.. journal of pharmacy research, 2013, vol. 6, no. 7, p. 753–755. DOI: 10.1016/j.jopr.2013.07.005. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

EtOH (80%)
Substance:

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

Phytochemical screening (F604A)
Analytical method - additional description:

Qualitative Method
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Saponins in aerial parts

Composition #4: Derita, Marcos., Montenegro, Ivan., Garibotto, Francisco., Enriz, Ricardo D., Cuellar Fritis, Mauricio., Zacchino, Susana A. Structural Requirements for the Antifungal Activities of Natural Drimane Sesquiterpenes and Analogues, Supported by Conformational and Electronic Studies . molecules, 2013, vol. 18, no. 2, p. 2029–2051. DOI: 10.3390/molecules18022029. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

dichloromethane
Substance:

Sesquiterpene lactones (RF-00004319-PAR)
Additional substance description:

Confertifolin
Analytical method code:

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

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Confertifolin