PP44 Evaluación de la calidad de Matricaria chamomilla L. en el mercado uruguayo

María Rossina Figliolo Mederos; María Natalia Besil; Horacio Heinzen; María Verónica Cesio; Ignacio Migues Borghini; Guzmán Porley; Gastón  Martinez

doi:10.3407/xh1e9g41

PP44 Quality assessment of Matricaria chamomilla L. in the Uruguayan market

Authors

María Rossina Figliolo Mederos Programa de Posgrados de la Facultad de Química, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9915-9547
María Natalia Besil Grupo de Análisis de Compuestos Traza (GACT), Departamento de Química del Litoral, CenUR Litoral Norte, Universidad de la República, Paysandú, Uruguay
Horacio Heinzen GACT, Farmacognosia y Productos Naturales, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Química, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay
María Verónica Cesio GACT, Farmacognosia y Productos Naturales, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Química, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay; 5 PDU Abordaje Holístico al estudio del impacto de pesticidas en alimentos y en el ambiente-CenUR Litoral Norte Sede Paysandú, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay.
Ignacio Migues Borghini GACT, Farmacognosia y Productos Naturales, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Química, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay
Guzmán Porley GACT, Farmacognosia y Productos Naturales, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Química, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay
Gastón Martinez Laboratorio de Botánica, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Química, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3407/xh1e9g41

Keywords:

manzanilla, Matricaria chamomilla L., calidad de hierbas medicinales

Abstract

Matricaria chamomilla L. is a medicinal plant widely used in traditional medicine to treat various conditions, including infections, gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders ^[1]. Its herbal drug, according to the European Pharmacopoeia, consists of the dried flower heads with a minimum of 4 mL/kg essential oil and 0.25% apigenin 7-glucoside on a dry basis ^[2].

References

[1]- El Mihyaoui A, Esteves da Silva JCG, Charfi S, Candela Castillo ME, Lamarti A, Arnao MB. Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla L.): A Review of Ethnomedicinal Use, Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Uses. Life (Basel). 2022 Mar 25;12(4):479. doi: 10.3390/life12040479. PMID: 35454969; PMCID: PMC9032859.

[2]-Consejo de Europa. (2011). Matricariae flos (Flor de Matricaria) (Monografía). En Farmacopea Europea (7th ed., Vol. X). Estrasburgo, Francia.

[3]-Uruguay. Presidencia de la República. (2016). Decreto N° 403/016. https://www.impo.com.uy/bases/decretos/403-2016

[4]-Uruguay. Presidencia de la República. (2018). Decreto N° 289/018. https://www.impo.com.uy/bases/decretos/289-2018

[5]-Wagner, L., & Bladt, S. (1984). Plant Drug Analysis: A Thin Layer Chromatography Atlas. Springer-Verlag.

[6]-Cruzado et al. 2013 ¨Determinación de compuestos fenólicos y actividad antioxidante de extractos de alcachofa (Cynara scolymus L.)

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2025-07-19

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Vol. 6 No. 1 (2025): I Colombian Congress of Natural Products (2025)

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Figliolo Mederos, M. R., Besil, M. N., Heinzen, H., Cesio, M. V., Migues Borghini, I., Porley, G., & Martinez, G. (2025). PP44 Quality assessment of Matricaria chamomilla L. in the Uruguayan market. Revista Productos Naturales, 6(1), 245-247. https://doi.org/10.3407/xh1e9g41