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Risk of contamination of medicinal plant raw materials with pyrrolizidine alkaloids

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НПНазар Валерійович ПриведенюкLHL. HlushchenkoNational Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine

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Analysis reveals contamination risks of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in medicinal plant raw materials, suggesting GACP standards are crucial.

Key Points

  • Presence of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in medicinal plants can lead to serious health risks, including hepatotoxicity and genotoxicity.
  • Contamination can occur during harvesting, drying, and processing of plant materials, affecting safety and efficacy.
  • Analysis includes biodiversity of PA-accumulating plants in Ukraine, emphasizing the need for systematic monitoring.
  • Implementing GACP standards is essential to minimize contamination risks in the production of herbal medicines.

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Приведенюк et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af4754ad7bf08b1ead3f08https://doi.org/10.33730/2310-4678.2.2025.337138
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