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    β-sitosterol (beta-sitosterol) is one of several phytosterols (plant sterols) with chemical structures similar to that of cholesterol. It is a white,...
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  • Thumbnail for Prunella vulgaris
    rosmarinic acid, myristic acid, rutin, linoleic acid, ursolic acid, beta-sitosterol, lupeol, and tannins. Prunella is derived from 'Brunella', a word which...
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    acids composed mainly of oleic and linoleic acids, the phytosterol, beta-sitosterol, and fat-soluble vitamin E. The following table presents the composition...
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    0% 7 mg Zinc 6% 0.64 mg Other constituents Quantity Water 73.23 g Beta-sitosterol 76 mg Link to USDA Database entry †Percentages estimated using US recommendations...
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    beta-sitosterol). Healthy persons absorb only about 5% of dietary plant sterols, but sitosterolemia patients absorb 15% to 60% of ingested sitosterol...
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  • Thumbnail for Eleutherococcus senticosus
    sesamin (eleutheroside B4), syringaresinol, phenylpropanes, coumarins, beta-sitosterol and daucosterol. Berries from E. senticosus contain diverse polyphenols...
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    Wheat germ oil is rich in phytosterols, especially campesterol and beta-sitosterol, which remain stable in content during long-term storage. It also contains...
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    of plant sterols (12–23 g/kg and 10–29 g/kg of oil, respectively). Beta-sitosterol is the major sterol compound throughout the berry which constitutes...
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    monounsaturated fat and phytosterols, such as beta-sitosterol. They also contain carotenoids, such as beta-carotene, zeaxanthin and lutein. Mantequilla...
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    as deacetylasperulosidic acid, fatty acids, scopoletin, catechin, beta-sitosterol, damnacanthal, and alkaloids. Residential habit Sapling Budding inflorescence...
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    herbal medicines somewhat effective at improving urine flow include beta-sitosterol from Hypoxis rooperi (African star grass), pygeum (extracted from the...
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    fraction contains tocotrienols (a form of vitamin E), gamma-oryzanol, and beta-sitosterol; all these constituents may contribute to the lowering of the plasma...
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    unsaponifiables rich in phenols (tocopherols) and steroids (campesterol, beta-sitosterol, stigmasterol). Grapeseed oil contains small amounts of vitamin E,...
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  • beta-glucopyranoside), luteolin-7-O-beta-D-glucuronide, beta-sitosterol-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside and (2R)-2-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-2H-1...
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    30 mL of avocado oil contains 3.6 mg of Vitamin E and 146.1 mg of beta-sitosterol. The following table provides information about the composition of...
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    also known carcinogens. The plant's leaves and stems also contain beta-sitosterol, cycloartenone, octacosanol, and oxime, all of which have known medicinal...
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    were the main fatty acids, beta-sitosterol and campesterol were principal phytosterols, and the oil contained vitamin K and beta-carotene. The center of...
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    (table). Cashews (100 g, raw) contain 113 milligrams (1.74 gr) of beta-sitosterol. Wikibooks Cookbook has a recipe/module on Cashew Culinary uses for...
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  • Thumbnail for Azadirachta indica
    contains glycerides, diverse polyphenols, nimbolide, triterpenes, and beta-sitosterol. The yellow, bitter oil has a garlic-like odor and contains about 2%...
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    glycosides, tannins, polyphenols, catechins, rhynchophylline, and beta-sitosterol. Cat's claw bark has been used as a traditional medicine in South American...
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    6% 0.64 mg Other constituents Quantity Water 73.23 g Fluoride 7 µg Beta-sitosterol 76 mg Link to USDA Database entry †Percentages estimated using US recommendations...
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  • Bratoeff E, Heuze I, Ramírez E, Sánchez M, Flores E (2003). "Effect of beta-sitosterol as inhibitor of 5 alpha-reductase in hamster prostate". Proceedings...
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    Typical of nuts and seeds, almonds are a source of phytosterols such as beta-sitosterol, stigmasterol, campesterol, sitostanol, and campestanol. Almonds are...
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    kanshone A nardosinonediol nardosinone aristolen-9beta-ol oleanolic acid beta-sitosterol Nardostachys jatamansi may have been used as an ingredient in the incense...
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    heptatriacontanoic acid, 1-triacontanol, tetracosane, β-Sitosterol, and beta-sitosterol-3-O-beta-D-glucoside. "Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik". Plants of...
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  • buckwheat. beta Sitosterol avocado, rice bran, wheat germ, corn oils, fennel, peanuts, soybeans, hawthorn, basil, buckwheat. gamma sitosterol Stigmasterol...
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  • Thumbnail for Uncaria guianensis
    guianensis contains many phytochemicals ((-)-epicatechin, alkaloid, beta-Sitosterol, campesterol, campherol, catechol, catechutannic acid, chlorogenic...
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  • Thumbnail for Smilax aristolochiifolia
    organic acids, flavonoids, sitosterol and stigmasterol. Main chemicals of sarsaparilla are acetyl-parigenin, astilbin, beta-sitosterol, caffeoyl-shikimic acids...
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  • Two chemical compounds found in the plant are labellenic acid and beta-Sitosterol. As well, the plant contains oleanolic acid, 7-oxositosterol, 7-oxostigmasterol...
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    composed mainly of oleic and linolenic acids, as well as the phytosterol, beta-sitosterol, and fat-soluble vitamin E. Extra virgin oil can be obtained during...
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