Research Catalog
Saponins
- Title
- Saponins / K. Hostettmann and A. Marston.
- Author
- Hostettmann, K. (Kurt), 1944-
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | QD325 .H73 1995 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Marston, A. (Andrew), 1953-
- Description
- xii, 548 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Chemistry and pharmacology of natural products
- Uniform Title
- Chemistry and pharmacology of natural products.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 436-538) and indexes.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Occurrence and distribution. Triterpene saponins. Steroid saponins. Steroid alkaloid glycosides (glycoalkaloids, azasteroids). Saponins from marine organisms -- 3. Analysis and isolation. Analysis and quantitative determination. Isolation -- 4. Structure determination. Cleavage reactions. Spectroscopic and other techniques for structure elucidation -- 5. Triterpene saponins - pharmacological and biological properties. General properties of saponins. Solubilizing properties. Biological and pharmacological activities of triterpene saponins. Pharmacokinetics and metabolism. Toxicity -- 6. Steroid saponins and steroid alkaloid saponins: pharmacological and biological properties. Biological and pharmacological activities. Toxicity -- 7. Commercially important preparations and products. Sarsaparillae radix (sarsaparilla root). Liquiritiae radix (glycyrrhiza, licorice root, licorice). Hippocastani semen (aescine). Hederae folium (ivy leaves). Tea. Senegae radix (senega root).
- Primulae radix (primula root). Asiaticoside. Bupleuri radix. Gypsophila species. Quillaia bark. Ginseng. Eleutherococcus senticosus.
- ISBN
- 0521329701
- LCCN
- 94000688
- OCLC
- 29670810
- ocm29670810
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries