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. 2015 Feb 20;6:25. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2015.00025

Table 3.

Screening and quantification of β-asarone and α asarone in herbal products for children by GC-MS.

No. Name Concentration of β-asarone (mg/kg) Concentration of α-asarone (mg/kg) Source
1 Product 1 Not detected Not detected
2 Product 2 Not detected Not detected
3 Product 3 273.6 ± 21.6 40 ± 1.2 Acori tatarinowii Rhizoma
4 Product 4 Not detected Not detected
5 Product 5 230.9 ± 21.3 34.7 ± 1.2 Acori tatarinowii Rhizoma
6 Product 6 4.8 ± 0.2 5.0 ± 0.2 Acori tatarinowii Rhizoma
7 Product 7 11.2 ± 0.1 47.7 ± 3.0 Acori graminei Rhizoma
8 Product 8 181.6 ± 5.4 106.1 ± 1.0
9 Product 9 Not detected Not detected
10 Product 10 Not detected Not detected
11 Product 11 181.6 ± 5.4 106.1 ± 1.0 unknown source
12 Product 12 4.3 ± 0.3 13.3 ± 0.1 unknown source
13 Product 13 3.2 ± 0.2 10.9 ± 3.3 Asari radix et Rhizoma
14 Product 14 241.5 ± 10.5 53.2 ± 1.2 unknown source
15 Product 15 Not detected Not detected
16 Product 16 Not detected Not detected
17 Product 17 Not detected Not detected
18 Product 18 243.5 ± 18.2 144.3 ± 7.1 unknown source
19 Product 19 Not detected Not detected
20 Product 20 425.7 ± 28.2 62.8 ± 3.1 Acori tatarinowii Rhizoma
21 Authentic herb Acori tatarinowii 7679.8 ± 85.7 679.1 ± 20.3 Acori tatarinowii Rhizoma