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Aristolochic acids (English: /əˌrɪstəˈloʊkɪk/) are a
family of carcinogenic, mutagenic, and
nephrotoxic phytochemicals commonly found in the flowering...
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ancient medicine,
Aristolochia is
known to
contain the
lethal toxin aristolochic acid. The
Bencao Gangmu,
compiled by Li Shi-Zhen in the
latter part of...
- Kosovo, Romania, and Bulgaria. It is
caused by
small long-term
doses of
aristolochic acid in the diet. The
disease primarily affects people 30 to 60 years...
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about 1:1
mixture of two forms,
aristolochic acid I and
aristolochic acid II. In
addition to its carcinogenicity,
aristolochic acid is also
highly nephrotoxic...
- Magazine. 2012. "
Aristolochic Acid: FDA
Concerned About Botanical Products,
Including Dietary Supplements,
Containing Aristolochic Acid". FDA. 2001....
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contains aristolochic acid, a
carcinogenic compound. The
United States Food and Drug
Administration warns that
consumption of
aristolochic acid-containing...
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consumption of
alcoholic beverages Acrylonitrile Aflatoxins 4-Aminobiphenyl
Aristolochic acids, and
plants containing them ****nic and
inorganic ****nic compounds...
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Synthesis of
aristolochic acid.
Complex molecules require many
steps to be synthesized. And the more
steps are
required to
synthesize a
particular molecule...
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butterfly gets its
common name. This
plant genus is
known to have
active aristolochic acids,
which pipevine swallowtail larvae sequester and use for defensive...
- this plant. The use of this
plant poses a risk as it
contains the
toxin aristolochic acid
which is carcinogenic. The USDA has
banned all
products containing...
