Diosgenin and galactomannans, natural products in the pharmaceutical sciences
Abstract Background Diosgenin is an isospirostane derivative, which is a steroidal sapogenin and the product of acids or enzymes hydrolysis process of dioscin and protodioscin. Galactomannans are heteropolysaccharides composed of D-mannose and D-galactose, which are major sources of locust bean, gua...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-06-01
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Series: | Clinical Phytoscience |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40816-021-00288-y |