EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Acorus gramineus Aiton

Family:: Acoraceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 1307
Number of processed references:: 4

Compositions

#1: Beta-asarone in leaves #2: cis- and trans-methylisoeugenol in rhizomes #3: Beta-asarone in rhizomes #4: beta-asarone in rhizomes #5: alpha-asarone in rhizomes #6: gamma-asarone in rhizomes #7: beta-asarone in rhizomes #8: Neo lignans in rhyzomes #9: Quinone derivates in rhizomes

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Wang, Han-Zhang., Cheng, You-Gen., Fan, Cui-Sheng. Review of studies on chemical constituents and pharmacology of genus Acorus in China . acta botanica yunnanica, 1998, vol. 0, no. SUPPL. 5, p. 96–100. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

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

beta-asarone (RF-00003708-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Unspecified (F598A)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Result type:

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

9
Internal remarks:

Beta-asarone in leaves

Composition #2: Wang, Han-Zhang., Cheng, You-Gen., Fan, Cui-Sheng. Review of studies on chemical constituents and pharmacology of genus Acorus in China . acta botanica yunnanica, 1998, vol. 0, no. SUPPL. 5, p. 96–100. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Essential oil (as part-nature) (A166Q)
Additional extraction description:

(rhizomes)
Substance:

methylisoeugenol (RF-00003493-PAR)
Additional substance description:

cis+trans
Analytical method code:

Unspecified (F598A)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Result type:

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

3.81
Internal remarks:

cis- and trans-methylisoeugenol in rhizomes

Composition #3: Wang, Han-Zhang., Cheng, You-Gen., Fan, Cui-Sheng. Review of studies on chemical constituents and pharmacology of genus Acorus in China . acta botanica yunnanica, 1998, vol. 0, no. SUPPL. 5, p. 96–100. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Essential oil (as part-nature) (A166Q)
Additional extraction description:

(rhizomes)
Substance:

beta-asarone (RF-00003708-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Unspecified (F598A)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Result type:

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

32.2 - 62.38
Internal remarks:

Beta-asarone in rhizomes

Composition #4: Dai, Jian., Ha, Chengyong., Shen, Minmin. Systematic study of beta-asarone-rich volatile oil from Acori graminei rhizoma by off-line supercritical CO2 extraction-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry . journal of separation science, 2008, vol. 31, no. 4, p. 714–720. DOI: 10.1002/jssc.200700242. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Essential oil (as part-nature) (A166Q)
Additional extraction description:

hydrodistillation (rhizomes)
Substance:

beta-asarone (RF-00003708-PAR)
Analytical method code:

GC-MS (F046A)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Result type:

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

38.67 - 54.10
Internal remarks:

beta-asarone in rhizomes

Composition #5: Dai, Jian., Ha, Chengyong., Shen, Minmin. Systematic study of beta-asarone-rich volatile oil from Acori graminei rhizoma by off-line supercritical CO2 extraction-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry . journal of separation science, 2008, vol. 31, no. 4, p. 714–720. DOI: 10.1002/jssc.200700242. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Essential oil (as part-nature) (A166Q)
Additional extraction description:

hydrodistillation (rhizomes)
Substance:

asarone (RF-00003698-PAR)
Additional substance description:

alpha-asarone
Analytical method code:

GC-MS (F046A)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Result type:

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

0.23 - 1.97
Internal remarks:

alpha-asarone in rhizomes

Composition #6: Dai, Jian., Ha, Chengyong., Shen, Minmin. Systematic study of beta-asarone-rich volatile oil from Acori graminei rhizoma by off-line supercritical CO2 extraction-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry . journal of separation science, 2008, vol. 31, no. 4, p. 714–720. DOI: 10.1002/jssc.200700242. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Essential oil (as part-nature) (A166Q)
Additional extraction description:

hydrodistillation (rhizomes)
Substance:

asarone (RF-00003698-PAR)
Additional substance description:

gamma-asarone
Analytical method code:

GC-MS (F046A)
Result unit:

Percent (G138A)
Result type:

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

0.83 - 1.43
Internal remarks:

gamma-asarone in rhizomes

Composition #7: Park, Cheol Hyeong., Kim, Ki Hyun., Lee, Il Kyun., Lee, Seung Young., Choi, Sang Un., Lee, Jei Hyun., Lee, Kang Ro. Phenolic Constituents of Acorus gramineus. archives of pharmacal research, 2011, vol. 34, no. 8, p. 1289–1296. DOI: 10.1007/s12272-011-0808-6. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

Methanol (rhizomes)
Substance:

beta-asarone (RF-00003708-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Standard Chromatographic tests (paper- thin layer- and column chromatography) (F016A)
Analytical method - additional description:

NMR
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

beta-asarone in rhizomes

Composition #8: Park, Cheol Hyeong., Kim, Ki Hyun., Lee, Il Kyun., Lee, Seung Young., Choi, Sang Un., Lee, Jei Hyun., Lee, Kang Ro. Phenolic Constituents of Acorus gramineus. archives of pharmacal research, 2011, vol. 34, no. 8, p. 1289–1296. DOI: 10.1007/s12272-011-0808-6. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

Methanol
Substance:

neolignans (RF-00004386-PAR)
Analytical method code:

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

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Neo lignans in rhyzomes

Composition #9: Lee, Seung Young., Moon, Eunjung., Kim, Sun Yeou., Choi, Sang Un., Lee, Kang Ro. Quinone Derivatives from the Rhizomes of Acorus gramineus and Their Biological Activities . bioscience biotechnology and biochemistry, 2013, vol. 77, no. 2, p. 276–280. DOI: 10.1271/bbb.120690. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

petroleum ether (rhizomes)
Substance:

Quinones (RF-00010832-PAR)
Additional substance description:

Quinone derivates
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:

Quinone derivates in rhizomes