Identification

Nameiceland moss
IUPACcetraria islandica ach.
CAS Number977017-63-2
FDA UNIISearch

Regulatory

FDA Mainterm (SATF)977017-63-2 ; ICELAND MOSS (CETRARIA ISLANDICA ACH.)
FDA RegulationFDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Physical Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryspices, other natural seasonings and flavorings
Recommendation for iceland moss usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for iceland moss flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

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Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

cetraria islandica

Synonyms

cetraria islandica ach. lichen islandicus PubMed: Antitrypanosomal Activity & Docking Studies of Isolated Constituents from the Lichen Cetraria islandica: Possibly Multifunctional Scaffolds. PubMed: Evaluation of in vitro antioxidant, antimicrobial, genotoxic and anticancer activities of lichen Cetraria islandica. PubMed: Temporal trends (1981-2007) of trace and rare earth elements in the lichen Cetraria islandica (L.) Ach. from Italian herbaria. PubMed: The biochemical and histological effects of lichens in normal and diabetic rats. PubMed: An unexpectedly lichenase-stable hexasaccharide from cereal, horsetail and lichen mixed-linkage β-glucans (MLGs): implications for MLG subunit distribution. PubMed: The ameliorative effect of Cetraria islandica against diabetes-induced genetic and oxidative damage in human blood. PubMed: The effects of Cetraria islandica and Pseudevernia furfuracea extracts in normal and diabetic rats. PubMed: Effects of lichen extracts on haematological parameters of rats with experimental insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. PubMed: [Effects of a Cetraria islandica extract in monotherapy and in association with magnesium in an experimental-induced hepatopathy model]. PubMed: [Experimental research on the effects of a Cetraria islandica extract on oxidative stress in laboratory animals]. PubMed: Lichens as possible sources of antioxidants. PubMed: Protective role of methanol extract of Cetraria islandica (L.) against oxidative stress and genotoxic effects of AFB₁ in human lymphocytes in vitro. PubMed: In vitro and in vivo immunomodulating effects of traditionally prepared extract and purified compounds from Cetraria islandica. PubMed: Susceptibility to acidic precipitation contributes to the decline of the terricolous lichens Cetraria aculeata and Cetraria islandica in central Europe. PubMed: Ecological half-life of 137Cs in lichens in an alpine region. PubMed: Biosorption of Au (III) and Cu (II) from aqueous solution by a non-living Cetraria islandica (L.) Ach. PubMed: Structure of beta-glucan oligomer from laminarin and its effect on human monocytes to inhibit the proliferation of U937 cells. PubMed: Solubilization of poorly soluble lichen metabolites for biological testing on cell lines. PubMed: Anti-proliferative lichen compounds with inhibitory activity on 12(S)-HETE production in human platelets. PubMed: The lichens Xanthoria elegans and Cetraria islandica maintain a high protection against UV-B radiation in Arctic habitats. PubMed: Element accumulation in boreal bryophytes, lichens and vascular plants exposed to heavy metal and sulfur deposition in Finland. PubMed: Effect of industrial pollution on the distribution of 137Cs in soil and the soil-to-plant transfer in a pine forest in SW Finland. PubMed: Comparative study of the suitability of three lichen species to trace-element air monitoring. PubMed: Determination of antioxidant activity of lichen Cetraria islandica (L) Ach. PubMed: Immunologically active (1-->3)-(1-->4)-alpha-D-glucan from Cetraria islandica. PubMed: Antimycobacterial activity of lichen metabolites in vitro. PubMed: Immunomodulating polysaccharides from aqueous extracts of Cetraria islandica (Iceland moss). PubMed: Anti-proliferative effects of lichen-derived inhibitors of 5-lipoxygenase on malignant cell-lines and mitogen-stimulated lymphocytes. PubMed: [Icelandic moss lozenges in the prevention or treatment of oral mucosa irritation and dried out throat mucosa]. PubMed: In vitro susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori to protolichesterinic acid from the lichen Cetraria islandica. PubMed: Mechanistic evaluation of new plant-derived compounds that inhibit HIV-1 reverse transcriptase. PubMed: Rational approach to fractionation, isolation, and characterization of polysaccharides from the lichen Cetraria islandica. PubMed: In vitro inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase by protolichesterinic acid from Cetraria islandica. PubMed: Immunologically active polysaccharide from Cetraria islandica. PubMed: Variation of Fumarprotocetraric and Protocetraric Acids in Cetraria islandica and C. ericetorum. PubMed: Toxicity of plant material used as emergency food during famines in Finland. PubMed: Toxicity of Iceland lichen and reindeer lichen. PubMed: Biosynthesis of (plus)-protolichesterinic acid in Cetraria islandica. PubMed: Polysaccharides in lichens and fungi. II. Anti-tumor activities on sarcoma-180 of the polysaccharide preparations from Gyrophora esculenta Miyoshi, Cetraria islandica (L.) Ach. var. orientalis Asahina, and some other lichens. PubMed: [Influence of Cetraria islandica on the development of Azotobacter]. PubMed: Some cell-wall constituents of Cetraria islandica ("Iceland Moss").