iceland moss
cetraria islandica ach.
Identification
| Name | iceland moss |
| IUPAC | cetraria islandica ach. |
| CAS Number | 977017-63-2 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
Regulatory
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 977017-63-2 ; ICELAND MOSS (CETRARIA ISLANDICA ACH.) |
| FDA Regulation | FDA 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 Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | spices, other natural seasonings and flavorings |
| Recommendation for iceland moss usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for iceland moss flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
Nanda Medicinal Plants Exports
Cultivator & Collector of Himalayan Medicinal Herbs
Company working and exporting under CITES Authority.
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
cetraria islandica ach.
lichen islandicus
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Antitrypanosomal Activity & Docking Studies of Isolated Constituents from the Lichen Cetraria islandica: Possibly Multifunctional Scaffolds.
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Evaluation of in vitro antioxidant, antimicrobial, genotoxic and anticancer activities of lichen Cetraria islandica.
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Temporal trends (1981-2007) of trace and rare earth elements in the lichen Cetraria islandica (L.) Ach. from Italian herbaria.
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The biochemical and histological effects of lichens in normal and diabetic rats.
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An unexpectedly lichenase-stable hexasaccharide from cereal, horsetail and lichen mixed-linkage β-glucans (MLGs): implications for MLG subunit distribution.
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The ameliorative effect of Cetraria islandica against diabetes-induced genetic and oxidative damage in human blood.
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The effects of Cetraria islandica and Pseudevernia furfuracea extracts in normal and diabetic rats.
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Effects of lichen extracts on haematological parameters of rats with experimental insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
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[Effects of a Cetraria islandica extract in monotherapy and in association with magnesium in an experimental-induced hepatopathy model].
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[Experimental research on the effects of a Cetraria islandica extract on oxidative stress in laboratory animals].
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Lichens as possible sources of antioxidants.
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Protective role of methanol extract of Cetraria islandica (L.) against oxidative stress and genotoxic effects of AFBâ in human lymphocytes in vitro.
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In vitro and in vivo immunomodulating effects of traditionally prepared extract and purified compounds from Cetraria islandica.
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Susceptibility to acidic precipitation contributes to the decline of the terricolous lichens Cetraria aculeata and Cetraria islandica in central Europe.
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Ecological half-life of 137Cs in lichens in an alpine region.
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Biosorption of Au (III) and Cu (II) from aqueous solution by a non-living Cetraria islandica (L.) Ach.
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Structure of beta-glucan oligomer from laminarin and its effect on human monocytes to inhibit the proliferation of U937 cells.
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Solubilization of poorly soluble lichen metabolites for biological testing on cell lines.
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Anti-proliferative lichen compounds with inhibitory activity on 12(S)-HETE production in human platelets.
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The lichens Xanthoria elegans and Cetraria islandica maintain a high protection against UV-B radiation in Arctic habitats.
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Element accumulation in boreal bryophytes, lichens and vascular plants exposed to heavy metal and sulfur deposition in Finland.
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Effect of industrial pollution on the distribution of 137Cs in soil and the soil-to-plant transfer in a pine forest in SW Finland.
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Comparative study of the suitability of three lichen species to trace-element air monitoring.
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Determination of antioxidant activity of lichen Cetraria islandica (L) Ach.
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Immunologically active (1-->3)-(1-->4)-alpha-D-glucan from Cetraria islandica.
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Antimycobacterial activity of lichen metabolites in vitro.
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Immunomodulating polysaccharides from aqueous extracts of Cetraria islandica (Iceland moss).
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Anti-proliferative effects of lichen-derived inhibitors of 5-lipoxygenase on malignant cell-lines and mitogen-stimulated lymphocytes.
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[Icelandic moss lozenges in the prevention or treatment of oral mucosa irritation and dried out throat mucosa].
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In vitro susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori to protolichesterinic acid from the lichen Cetraria islandica.
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Mechanistic evaluation of new plant-derived compounds that inhibit HIV-1 reverse transcriptase.
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Rational approach to fractionation, isolation, and characterization of polysaccharides from the lichen Cetraria islandica.
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In vitro inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase by protolichesterinic acid from Cetraria islandica.
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Immunologically active polysaccharide from Cetraria islandica.
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Variation of Fumarprotocetraric and Protocetraric Acids in Cetraria islandica and C. ericetorum.
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Toxicity of plant material used as emergency food during famines in Finland.
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Toxicity of Iceland lichen and reindeer lichen.
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Biosynthesis of (plus)-protolichesterinic acid in Cetraria islandica.
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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.
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[Influence of Cetraria islandica on the development of Azotobacter].
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Some cell-wall constituents of Cetraria islandica ("Iceland Moss").