title: Sterols from Equisetum arvense.
abstract: The sterol fraction of Equisetum arvense L. contains, essentially, the following sterols: beta-sitosterol (60.0%), campesterol (32.9%), isofucosterol (5.9%) and cholesterol (trace amounts). The identification of the compounds has been carried out through NMR and MS, while the corresponding percentage have been desumed from the GLC and HPLC data.
mesh_terms: D002784:Cholesterol / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000032:analysis; D002849:Chromatography, Gas; D002851:Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D010840:Phytosterols / Q000032:analysis*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000032:analysis*; D012855:Sitosterols / Q000032:analysis; D013265:Stigmasterol / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000032:analysis
chemical_list: D010840:Phytosterols; D012855:Sitosterols; C015896:fucosterol; C021273:campesterol; C025473:gamma-sitosterol; D002784:Cholesterol; D013265:Stigmasterol