Pentacyclic Triterpenoids from the Medicinal Herb, Centella asiatica (L.) Urban

Centella asiatica accumulates large quantities of pentacyclic triterpenoid saponins, collectively known as centelloids. These terpenoids include asiaticoside, centelloside, madecassoside, brahmoside, brahminoside, thankuniside, sceffoleoside, centellose, asiatic-, brahmic-, centellic- and madecassic...

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Main Authors: Ian A. Dubery, Jacinda T. James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/14/10/3922/