EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Pseudosasa japonica (Steud.) Makino // Arundinaria japonica Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud.

Family:: Poaceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 90
Number of processed references:: 1

Compositions

#1: 2,6-dimethoxy-p-benzoquinone #2: p-hydroxybenzaldehyde

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Chen, Kwei Ju., Wei, Chih Chang., Chen, Tun Li., Chen, Fa Ching. Constituents of Pseudosasa japonica (arrow bamboo). huaxue, 1988, p. 87–90. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Stem / stalk (as part-nature) (A067S)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

MeOH
Substance:

benzoquinones (RF-00010840-PAR)
Additional substance description:

2,6-dimethoxybenzoquinone
Analytical method code:

Unspecified (F598A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

2,6-dimethoxy-p-benzoquinone

Composition #2: Chen, Kwei Ju., Wei, Chih Chang., Chen, Tun Li., Chen, Fa Ching. Constituents of Pseudosasa japonica (arrow bamboo). huaxue, 1988, p. 87–90. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Stem / stalk (as part-nature) (A067S)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

MeOH
Substance:

4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde (RF-00001976-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Unspecified (F598A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

p-hydroxybenzaldehyde