Research Article

Simultaneous Determination of 32 Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids in Two Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparations by UPLC-MS/MS

Table 5

Mean recoveries and repeatability of the method for PAs in the XYT.

CompoundAverage recovery rate at 3 levels of standard addition (%) ± RSD (%) (each n = 9 samples)
XYTExtract 1Extract 2Atractylodis Macrocephalae RhizomaPaeoniae Radix AlbaBupleuri RadixAngelicae Sinensis RadixGlycyrrhizae Radix Et Rhizoma Praeparata Cum Melle

Em100.9 ± 10.895.2 ± 12.2106.9 ± 8.283.3 ± 9.779.1 ± 13.9117.1 ± 4.987.1 ± 7.890.1 ± 8.8
Er82.2 ± 8.888.1 ± 13.994.9 ± 12.385.9 ± 2.574.6 ± 4.3100.4 ± 9.883.0 ± 6.893.9 ± 12.4
Eu95.8 ± 3.189.9 ± 2.885.8 ± 9.091.7 ± 7.395.4 ± 7.4105.5 ± 8.297.4 ± 5.792.4 ± 7.1
He97.0 ± 4.294.8 ± 6.295.7 ± 7.695.0 ± 4.996.4 ± 4.2110.1 ± 6.494.4 ± 5.998.8 ± 9.3
Ic96.0 ± 8.793.6 ± 10.489.2 ± 4.997.8 ± 4.198.7 ± 4.3112.5 ± 4.196.2 ± 6.9103.6 ± 9.4
Im96.4 ± 12.197.1 ± 11.596.6 ± 9.999.7 ± 5.3103.1 ± 11.8118.5 ± 2.797.6 ± 7.4100.4 ± 10.0
Jb84.7 ± 11.686.8 ± 11.299.4 ± 9.588.5 ± 5.582.2 ± 9.8102.3 ± 7.780.0 ± 9.790.6 ± 12.2
Lc90.4 ± 11.973.8 ± 9.087.9 ± 8.482.9 ± 8.791.8 ± 14.0111.2 ± 10.181.5 ± 10.596.8 ± 14.7
Ly96.5 ± 11.596.2 ± 10.792.6 ± 11.995.6 ± 4.999.2 ± 5.7119.2 ± 3.198.4 ± 5.491.3 ± 9.7
Mc80.5 ± 12.084.9 ± 12.485.7 ± 14.386.1 ± 7.988.3 ± 11.0100.2 ± 7.988.1 ± 14.389.1 ± 10.6
Re91.4 ± 7.087.1 ± 12.199.2 ± 9.785.4 ± 5.488.1 ± 6.5113.5 ± 7.2104.5 ± 7.996.8 ± 8.2
Sk98.9 ± 14.787.2 ± 10.197.9 ± 8.993.3 ± 7.782.2 ± 11.9114.6 ± 11.587.2 ± 12.698.2 ± 13.2
Sn97.5 ± 6.990.6 ± 9.7106.1 ± 11.591.3 ± 4.090.5 ± 4.8108.0 ± 9.388.8 ± 7.4100.7 ± 5.9
Sp94.0 ± 2.884.3 ± 8.293.8 ± 13.183.9 ± 4.184.9 ± 8.089.8 ± 7.981.5 ± 6.790.0 ± 12.3
Sv92.0 ± 6.089.1 ± 12.297.9 ± 9.589.9 ± 3.990.0 ± 6.4105.1 ± 5.386.4 ± 7.2101.7 ± 9.2
Td88.9 ± 7.785.8 ± 9.684.1 ± 8.390.1 ± 4.091.4 ± 6.996.3 ± 6.095.7 ± 3.692.7 ± 4.2
7-Ly91.3 ± 4.1105.1 ± 8.377.9 ± 12.087.2 ± 4.889.3 ± 11.678.1 ± 9.780.5 ± 8.782.1 ± 3.3
7-Im92.41 ± 6.7100.5 ± 7.180.3 ± 13.5100.0 ± 3.984.6 ± 5.386.7 ± 10.883.1 ± 8.285.9 ± 7.9
EmNO76.0 ± 12.9103.6 ± 14.591.8 ± 8.686.9 ± 9.292.9 ± 12.982.0 ± 12.185.2 ± 9.493.0 ± 13.9
ErNO75.9 ± 6.6109.4 ± 7.984.7 ± 8.392.8 ± 5.295.8 ± 11.980.5 ± 9.795.5 ± 10.284.8 ± 8.3
EuNO96.4 ± 7.0100.4 ± 7.391.5 ± 6.991.4 ± 7.0101.6 ± 6.697.5 ± 10.4104.1 ± 8.995.2 ± 11.8
HeNO98.5 ± 3.8101.0 ± 3.291.9 ± 4.397.0 ± 3.6100.1 ± 4.497.9 ± 5.5103.8 ± 5.897.5 ± 6.6
IcNO99.3 ± 3.5105.5 ± 6.589.7 ± 11.499.0 ± 2.1105.2 ± 4.692.6 ± 6.896.4 ± 6.993.7 ± 11.3
ImNO103.7 ± 13.0100.4 ± 12.991.7 ± 9.2100.0 ± 6.5101.7 ± 7.791.3 ± 11.6109.1 ± 12.797.9 ± 11.4
JbNO75.4 ± 7.7100.7 ± 7.074.9 ± 7.388.7 ± 8.096.3 ± 10.078.5 ± 9.4104.0 ± 8.985.5 ± 7.5
LcNO84.2 ± 15.491.8 ± 11.790.4 ± 9.894.8 ± 7.788.8 ± 12.683.2 ± 12.986.0 ± 13.980.2 ± 11.6
LyNO98.4 ± 9.0111.8 ± 9.586.0 ± 8.897.0 ± 4.4109.2 ± 5.4100.6 ± 8.5102.6 ± 9.490.6 ± 9.7
McNO83.6 ± 5.0101.5 ± 7.878.5 ± 9.491.3 ± 5.0103.1 ± 9.580.8 ± 7.590.4 ± 4.985.2 ± 8.6
ReNO93.8 ± 8.3100.2 ± 9.488.3 ± 6.995.5 ± 9.6102.5 ± 15.294.1 ± 9.999.7 ± 5.895.9 ± 12.2
SnNO95.7 ± 3.2107.5 ± 4.880.3 ± 9.198.6 ± 5.9106.8 ± 9.390.4 ± 12.394.8 ± 5.397.5 ± 9.6
ReNO93.8 ± 8.3100.2 ± 9.488.3 ± 6.995.5 ± 9.6102.5 ± 15.294.1 ± 9.999.7 ± 5.895.9 ± 12.2
SnNO95.7 ± 3.2107.5 ± 4.880.3 ± 9.198.6 ± 5.9106.8 ± 9.390.4 ± 12.394.8 ± 5.397.5 ± 9.6