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Pterocarpus marsupium Heartwood Powder

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0.10
Comment End Date
2025-11-24
Other Versions
Proposed for Developement
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0.1

Pterocarpus marsupium Heartwood Powder

 


DEFINITION

The article consists of the dried heartwood of Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb. (Family Fabaceae) reduced to powder or very fine powder. It contains NLT 0.5% of pterostilbene, calculated on the dried basis.

 

POTENTIAL CONFOUNDING MATERIALS

None known

 

CONSTITUENTS OF INTEREST

Stilbene: Pterostilbene

Flavonoids: Pseudobaptigenin, liquiritigenin, and garbanzol

Chalcone: Isoliquiritigenin and pterosupin

Sesquiterpene alcohols: β-Eudesmol, selin-4(15)-en-1β,11-diol, pterocarpol A, and pterocarpol B

 

IDENTIFICATION

• A. Botanical Characteristics

Macroscopic: