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Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss // Bambusa arundinacea Willd.

Family:: Poaceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 446
Number of processed references:: 5

Compositions

#1: taxiphyllin in shoot #2: Cyanogenic glycosides in shoot #3: p-hydroxybenzaldehyde, p-hydroxybenzoic acid, p-hydroxyphenylacetic acid in stem #4: Saponins in roots #5: Tannins in roots #6: Phlobotannins in seeds #7: Cardiac glycosides in seeds #8: Tannins in seeds #9: Calcium oxalates in roots

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Rezaul Haque, M., Howard Bradbury, J. Total cyanide determination of plants and foods using the picrate and acid hydrolysis methods. food chemistry, 2002, vol. 77, no. 1, p. 107–114. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Shoot (as part-nature) (A067T)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

phosphoric acid
Substance:

taxiphyllin (RF-00004071-PAR)
Analytical method - additional description:

picrate method and the acid hydrolysis method
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

taxiphyllin in shoot

Composition #2: Rezaul Haque, M., Howard Bradbury, J. Total cyanide determination of plants and foods using the picrate and acid hydrolysis methods. food chemistry, 2002, vol. 77, no. 1, p. 107–114. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Shoot (as part-nature) (A067T)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

phosphoric acid
Substance:

Cyanogenic glycosides (RF-00004375-PAR)
Additional substance description:

Cyanogenic glycosides
Analytical method code:

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Analytical method - additional description:

picrate method and the acid hydrolysis method
Result unit:

Milligram/kilogram (G061A)
Result type:

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

123-1600
Internal remarks:

Cyanogenic glycosides in shoot

Composition #3: Saraswathy, A., Vidhya, B. Phytochemical investigation of the tender shoot of Bambusa bambos (Linn.) Voss. journal of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry, 2013, vol. 1, no. 5), 52-5, p. 5 pp. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Shoot (as part-nature) (A067T)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

ethyl alcohol
Substance:

4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde (RF-00001976-PAR)
Additional substance description:

p-hydroxybenzaldehyde, p-hydroxybenzoic acid, p-hydroxyphenylacetic acid
Analytical method code:

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

IR; NMR
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

p-hydroxybenzaldehyde, p-hydroxybenzoic acid, p-hydroxyphenylacetic acid in stem

Composition #4: Kumar, H. K. Sundeep., Raju, M. B. V., Acharyya, S., Mishra, B. Isolation of phytoconstituents from the roots of Bambusa arundinacea. european journal of biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences, 2016, vol. 3, no. 1, p. 343–347. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

Ethanol
Substance:

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

Phytochemical screening (F604A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Saponins in roots

Composition #5: Kumar, H. K. Sundeep., Raju, M. B. V., Acharyya, S., Mishra, B. Isolation of phytoconstituents from the roots of Bambusa arundinacea. european journal of biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences, 2016, vol. 3, no. 1, p. 343–347. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

Ethanol
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 in roots

Composition #6: Manohari, R. Gowri., Saravanamoorthy, M. D., Vijayakumar, T. Poongodi., Vijayan, B. Preliminary phytochemical analysis of bamboo seed. world journal of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, 2016, vol. 5, no. 4, p. 1336–1342. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

H2O
Substance:

phlobotannins (RF-00011481-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Phlobotannins in seeds

Composition #7: Manohari, R. Gowri., Saravanamoorthy, M. D., Vijayakumar, T. Poongodi., Vijayan, B. Preliminary phytochemical analysis of bamboo seed. world journal of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, 2016, vol. 5, no. 4, p. 1336–1342. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

water
Substance:

cardiac glycosides (RF-00010823-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Cardiac glycosides in seeds

Composition #8: Manohari, R. Gowri., Saravanamoorthy, M. D., Vijayakumar, T. Poongodi., Vijayan, B. Preliminary phytochemical analysis of bamboo seed. world journal of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, 2016, vol. 5, no. 4, p. 1336–1342. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Seed (as part-nature) (A066P)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Powder (A06JD)
Additional extraction description:

water
Substance:

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

Colorimetry, Spectroscopy (Spectrometry) and Photometry (F008A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Tannins in seeds

Composition #9: Sundeep Kumar, H.K., Raju, M.B.V., Dinda, S.C., Das, C., Acharyya, S., Sahu, S. Pharmacognostical & physico-chemical studies on the root of Bambusa arundinacea. der pharmacia lettre, 2012, vol. 4, no. 5, p. 1367–1375. .

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

Powder (A06JD)
Substance:

Calcium oxalate (RF-00003960-PAR)
Additional substance description:

Calcium oxalates
Analytical method - additional description:

histochemical test
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Calcium oxalates in roots