EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Convolvulus scammonia L.

Family:: Convolvulaceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 42
Number of processed references:: 3

Compositions

#1: scammonin II. in roots #2: scammonin I. in roots #3: scammonin III - VI #4: scammonins VII-VIII

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: NODA, N., KOGETSU, H., KAWASAKI, T., MIYAHARA, K. RESIN GLYCOSIDES .6. SCAMMONIN-I AND SCAMMONIN-II, THE RESIN GLYCOSIDES OF RADIX SCAMMONIAE FROM CONVOLVULUS-SCAMMONIA . phytochemistry, 1990, vol. 29, no. 11, p. 3565–3569. DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(90)85277-M. [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:

scammonin II (RF-00004433-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) (F061A)
Analytical method - additional description:

HPLC, silica gel chromatografies
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

scammonin II. in roots

Composition #2: NODA, N., KOGETSU, H., KAWASAKI, T., MIYAHARA, K. RESIN GLYCOSIDES .6. SCAMMONIN-I AND SCAMMONIN-II, THE RESIN GLYCOSIDES OF RADIX SCAMMONIAE FROM CONVOLVULUS-SCAMMONIA . phytochemistry, 1990, vol. 29, no. 11, p. 3565–3569. DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(90)85277-M. [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:

scammonin I (RF-00004432-PAR)
Analytical method code:

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) (F061A)
Analytical method - additional description:

HPLC, silica gel chromatografies
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

scammonin I. in roots

Composition #3: KOGETSU, H., NODA, N., KAWASAKI, T., MIYAHARA, K. RESIN GLYCOSIDES .10. SCAMMONIN III-VI, RESIN GLYCOSIDES OF CONVOLVULUS-SCAMMONIA . phytochemistry, 1991, vol. 30, no. 3, p. 957–963. DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(91)85287-A. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

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

unspecified
Substance:

Glucoresins (RF-00004385-PAR)
Additional substance description:

scammonin III - VI
Analytical method code:

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) (F061A)
Analytical method - additional description:

HPLC
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

scammonin III - VI

Composition #4: NODA, N., KOGETSU, H., KAWASAKI, T., MIYAHARA, K. RESIN GLYCOSIDES .12. SCAMMONIN-VII AND SCAMMONIN-VIII, 2 RESIN GLYCOSIDES FROM CONVOLVULUS-SCAMMONIA . phytochemistry, 1992, vol. 31, no. 8, p. 2761–2766. DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(92)83626-A. [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:

Ethyl ether
Substance:

Glucoresins (RF-00004385-PAR)
Additional substance description:

scammonins VII-VIII
Analytical method code:

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

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

scammonins VII-VIII