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  2. Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

Family:
Solanaceae
Approval state:
Approved
Number of articles retrieved:
3392
Number of processed references:
4
Compositions
#1: Alkaloids (plant part unspecified) #2: Sitoindoside IX (withanolide saponin) in leaves #3: 4, 16-dihydroxy-5β, 6β-epoxyphysagulin D (epoxide + withanolide) in leaves #4: Withanolides in roots #5: Oxalate crystals in aerial parts
Endpoint Studies
Genotoxicity
Composition #1: Gehlot, Meenu., Kasera, Pawan K., Hussain, Shahdab. Seasonal variations in total alkaloids and phenols in Withania species from arid region. journal of medicinal and aromatic plant sciences, 2011, p. 404–406. .
Composition #2: Jayaprakasam, B., Zhang, YJ., Seeram, NP., Nair, MG. Growth inhibition of human tumor cell lines by withanolides from Withania somnifera leaves. LIFE SCIENCES, 2003, vol. 74, no. 1, p. 125–132. DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2003.07.007. [DOI link]
Composition #3: Jayaprakasam, B., Zhang, YJ., Seeram, NP., Nair, MG. Growth inhibition of human tumor cell lines by withanolides from Withania somnifera leaves. LIFE SCIENCES, 2003, vol. 74, no. 1, p. 125–132. DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2003.07.007. [DOI link]
Composition #4: Pomilio, Alicia B., Falzoni, Elvira M., Vitale, Arturo A. Toxic chemical compounds of the Solanaceae. natural product communications, 2008, vol. 3, no. 4, p. 593–628. .
Composition #5: DOAIGEY, AR. OCCURRENCE, TYPE, AND LOCATION OF CALCIUM-OXALATE CRYSTALS IN LEAVES AND STEMS OF 16 SPECIES OF POISONOUS PLANTS. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY, 1991, vol. 78, no. 12, p. 1608–1616. DOI: 10.2307/2444842. [DOI link]