EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Pseudarthria viscida (L.) Wight & Arn.

Family:: Fabaceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 41
Number of processed references:: 2

Compositions

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Hariharan, Hemlal., Illath, Sujina., Velliangiri, Prabhu., Subban, Ravi. Cytotoxic activity of the alkaloids and free radical scavenging activity of the aqueous extract of the root part of Pseudarthria viscida (L) Wight and Arn. journal of pharmacy research, 2011, p. 2707–2709. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Roots and other underground parts (as part-nature) (A067M)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

methanol 80%
Substance:

Alkaloids (RF-00004360-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:

Alkaloids in roots

Composition #2: Lalitha, S., Adams, S., Deepthi, P., Krishnamurthy, K., Padma, V. Comparative pharmacognosy of medicinal plant species used as Prsniparni. international journal of green pharmacy, 2012, vol. 6, no. 4, p. 303–309. DOI: 10.4103/0973-8258.108231. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

unspecified
Substance:

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

Phytochemical screening (F604A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Tannins