EFSA Compendium of Botanicals

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Vataireopsis araroba (Aguiar) Ducke // Andira araroba Aguiar

Family:: Fabaceae
Approval state:: Approved
Number of articles retrieved:: 12
Number of processed references:: 1

Compositions

#1: Emodin and emodin derivatives in wood #2: Chrysophanol and chrysophanol derivatives in heartwood #3: ararobinol (dianthrone) in heartwood

Endpoint Studies

Genotoxicity

Composition #1: Hocking, G.M. Araroba (goa powder). pharmaceutical biology, 1961, vol. 1, no. 4, p. 151–158. DOI: 10.3109/13880206109087317. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Wood (as part-nature) (A166P)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

boiling with benzene, treating with boiling solution of potassium hydroxide and other solvents, filtering, and reprecipitating from the filtrate by acidifying with hydrochloric acid
Substance:

Emodin (RF-00003798-PAR)
Additional substance description:

emodin and emodin derivatives: monomethyl ether of dihydro-emodin-anthranol
Analytical method code:

Unspecified (F598A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Emodin and emodin derivatives in wood

Composition #2: Hocking, G.M. Araroba (goa powder). pharmaceutical biology, 1961, vol. 1, no. 4, p. 151–158. DOI: 10.3109/13880206109087317. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Wood (as part-nature) (A166P)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

boiling with benzene, treating with boiling solution of potassium hydroxide and other solvents, filtering, and reprecipitating from the filtrate by acidifying with hydrochloric acid
Substance:

chrysophanol (RF-00003737-PAR)
Additional substance description:

chrysophanol and chrysophanol derivatives: chrysophanolanthratol
Analytical method code:

Unspecified (F598A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

Chrysophanol and chrysophanol derivatives in heartwood

Composition #3: Hocking, G.M. Araroba (goa powder). pharmaceutical biology, 1961, vol. 1, no. 4, p. 151–158. DOI: 10.3109/13880206109087317. [DOI link]

Language:

English (en)
Plant part:

Wood (as part-nature) (A166P)
Extraction/Preparation method:

Solvent extraction (A0BZR)
Additional extraction description:

boiling with benzene, treating with boiling solution of potassium hydroxide and other solvents, filtering, and reprecipitating from the filtrate by acidifying with hydrochloric acid
Substance:

1,8-dihydroxyanthraquinone derivatives (RF-00004312-PAR)
Additional substance description:

ararobinol (dianthrone)
Analytical method code:

Unspecified (F598A)
Yes/No Qualitative:

Positive/Present (POS)
Result type:

Qualitative Value (Binary) (BIN)
Internal remarks:

ararobinol (dianthrone) in heartwood