β-sitosterol (beta-sitosterol) is one of several phytosterols (plant sterols) with chemical structures similar to that of ... Total synthesis of β-sitosterol has not been achieved. However, β-sitosterol has been synthesized from stigmasterol 1, which ... The use of sitosterol as a chemical intermediate was for many years limited due to the lack of a chemical point of attack on ... isolation and characterisation of beta-sitosterol and beta-sitosterol oxide derivatives". Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 3 ( ...

Damiana contains damianin; tetraphyllin B; gonzalitosin I; arbutin; tricosan-2-one; acacetin; p-cymene; β-sitosterol; 1,8- ...

... β-sitosterol; β-sitosterol-β-D-glucopyranoside and quercetin. "Basanti and the Kosi: How one woman revitalized a watershed in ...

Beta-sitosterol also has possible uses to reduce benign prostatic hyperplasia and blood cholesterol levels. Another possible ... Wilt, T; Ishani, A; MacDonald, R; Stark, G; Mulrow, C; Lau, J (2000). "Beta-sitosterols for benign prostatic hyperplasia". The ... In addition, parietin and beta-sitosterol, two already known compounds, were also isolated. Parietin has been shown to kill ...

Wilt T, Ishani A, MacDonald R, Stark G, Mulrow C, Lau J (1999). Wilt TJ (ed.). "Beta-sitosterols for benign prostatic ... Other herbal medicines somewhat effective at improving urine flow include beta-sitosterol from Hypoxis rooperi (African star ... Other herbal treatments possibly effective at improving urine flow include beta-sitosterol from Hypoxis rooperi (African star ...

beta Sitosterol avocado, rice bran, wheat germ, corn oils, fennel, peanuts, soybeans, hawthorn, basil, buckwheat. gamma ... sitosterol Stigmasterol buckwheat. Apiole parsley, celery leaf. Carnosol rosemary, sage. Carvacrol oregano, thyme, pepperwort, ...

Comparison of sitosterol and sitostanol". European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 40 (Suppl 1): S59-63. doi:10.1007/ ... Heinemann T, Pietruck B, Kullak-Ublick G, von Bergmann K (1988). "Comparison of sitosterol and sitostanol on inhibition of ... Stigmasterol, a closely related sterol Sandqvist, Hakan; Bengtsson, Edvard (1931). "The empirical formula of sitosterol". ... Stigmastanol is the product of the reduction of β-sitosterol and the hydrogenation of stigmasterol. ...

... β-sitosterol. Above-ground parts of the plant were found to contain the coumarins: daphnorin, daphnetin, daphnoretin, daphnetin ...

The roots contain β-sitosterol glucoside. There have been no reported cases of severe poisoning or deaths in North America, but ...

The most important zoosterol is cholesterol; notable phytosterols include campesterol, sitosterol, and stigmasterol. Ergosterol ...

It is the glucoside of β-sitosterol. Xie, Jingxi; Ji, Zheng (1981). "Zhōngyào yādǎnzǐ huàxué chéngfèn de yánjiū: I. Yādǎnzǐ jiǎ ...

Additionally, β-sitosterol, a phytosterol, has been reported. Compared to green tea, catechins (about 1.7%) are reported to be ...

The leaves contain diterpene, alcohol, aphanamixol and β-sitosterol. The seeds yield a limonoid, rohitukin, polystachin and ...

... plant cells synthesize an array of sterol mixtures in which sitosterol and stigmasterol predominate. Sitosterol regulates ... The molecule in the article lead is β-sitosterol. The nomenclature is shown on the right. By removing carbon 242, campesterol ... The most commonly occurring phytosterols in the human diet are β-sitosterol, campesterol and stigmasterol, which account for ... Assmann, Gerd; Cullen, Paul; Erbey, John; Ramey, Dena R.; Kannenberg, Frank; Schulte, Helmut (2006). "Plasma sitosterol ...

The plant produces an alkaloid, a glucoside, tannins, β-sitosterol, γ-sitosterol and a long chain aliphatic compound, fatty ... Roots contain tetracosyl ferrulate and β-sitosterol-D-glucoside. In the Yunani system, the root is used as a tonic for the ...

... sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol, avenosterol) and 5α-saturated stanols in their plasma. Plasma sitosterol levels in ... Whether or not the down-regulation is due to accumulated sitosterol is still debatable, but most recent data indicate that ... The phytosterol campesterol is more readily absorbed than sitosterol. Sitosterolemia patients develop hypercholesterolemia, ... including the phytosterol beta-sitosterol). Healthy persons absorb only about 5% of dietary plant sterols, but sitosterolemia ...

The roots of A. rubra contain β-sitosterol glucoside. Actaea species are in the same subfamily as plants in the genus Aconitum ...

Non-alkaloid constituents included sitosterol and beta-methylesculetin (scopoletin). The alkaloids make the plant, particularly ...

It also has organic acids, flavonoids, sitosterol and stigmasterol. Main chemicals of sarsaparilla are acetyl-parigenin, ... astilbin, beta-sitosterol, caffeoyl-shikimic acids, dihydroquercetin, diosgenin, engeletin, essential oils, epsilon-sitosterol ... sitosterol-d-glucoside, smilagenin, smilasaponin, smilax saponins A-C, smiglaside A-E, smitilbin, stigmasterol, taxifolin, and ...

Non-alkaloid constituents included sitosterol and beta-methylesculetin (scopoletin). The alkaloids make the plant, in ...

Peng, L; Kawagoe, Y; Hogan, P; Delmer, D (2002). "Sitosterol-beta-glucoside as primer for cellulose synthesis in plants". ... Cellulose synthase (CesA) initiates cellulose polymerization using a steroid primer, sitosterol-beta-glucoside, and UDP-glucose ...

The compounds present in the roots have been less studied, but they include betaine, choline, linoleic acid, and β-sitosterol [ ... From the flowers, diosgenin, β-sitosterol, and lanosterol have been isolated. Goji Gouqi jiu List of culinary fruits List of ... Other compounds include β-sitosterol, scopoletin, and p-coumaric acid. The alkaloid atropine, common in plants of the family ...

It also contains oleanolic acid, β-sitosterol, and glycosides of asclepin. The most abundant cardiac glycoside present in ...

Sitosterol and stigmasterol - common compounds found in almost all plant species. Pinoresinol - inhibitor of 15-lipoxygenase. ...

Cabeza M, Bratoeff E, Heuze I, Ramírez E, Sánchez M, Flores E (2003). "Effect of beta-sitosterol as inhibitor of 5 alpha- ... β-sitosterol, stigmasterol, lupeol, lupenone, and cycloartenol. The lipido-sterol extract markedly inhibits both the human ... β-Sitosterol, one of many phytosterols. Chinese knotweed (Reynoutria multiflora, syn. Polygonum multiflorum), contains ...

... of beta-sitosterol. Culinary uses for cashew seeds in snacking and cooking are similar to those for all tree seeds called nuts ...

The bark contains sitosterol, melianone, scopoletin, 6,7-dimethoxycoumarin, tetranorterpenes and tabularin. The wood contains ...

Windaus found that the most common phytosterols are sitosterols, which have the same formula as cholesterol. There are also ... There are also alcohol-like phytosterols, which contain one more hydroxyl group than sitosterols and a different number of ... saturated phytosterols that are mixed in with these unsaturated sitosterols in small quantities. ...

Two chemical compounds found in the plant are labellenic acid and beta-Sitosterol. As well, the plant contains oleanolic acid, ...

The plant contains the compounds β-sitosterol and stigmasterol, which have antidiabetic properties. The β-sitosterol isolated ... 2007). "Viper and cobra venom neutralization by b-sitosterol and stigmasterol isolated from the root extract of Pluchea indica ... 2011). "Antidiabetic and antioxidant potential of β-sitosterol in streptozotocin-induced experimental hyperglycemia". Journal ...