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A large subgroup of steroids.
Also: Sterol
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Topics Related To Sterols
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| Chinese Thoroughwax | As A Treatment
"...The active ingredients in bupleurum root include saponins and plant sterols, which have been shown to lower fevers and reduce inflammation in animal studies..."
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Dandelion |
As A Treatment
"...The constituents of dandelion include triterpenes (taraxerol, taraxasterol etc), sterols, inulin (25%), sugars, vitamins and other compounds..."
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Enlarged Prostate |
Recommendation Pumpkin Seeds
"...The efficacy of pumpkin seeds is thought to be due to their high content of essential fatty acids, zinc and plant sterols..."
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Fennel |
As A Treatment
"...Function; Reasons For Use Key components are volatile oil (8% consisting of up to 80% anethole, 18-22% fenchone and methyl chavicol), flavonoids, coumarins (including bergapten), and sterols..."
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Gamma Oryzanol |
As A Treatment
"Gamma oryzanol is a naturally-occurring mixture of plant chemicals called sterols and ferulic acid esters..."
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Licorice Root |
As A Treatment
"...Additional compounds with therapeutic effects include sterols and gums..."
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Lipo-Oxidative Type |
The Condition
"Having a "Highly Negative (anabolic) Lipo-Oxidative Type" indicates an elevated ratio of sterols to fatty acids with decreased cell wall permeability, according Emanual Revici, MD..."
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Passion Flower |
As A Treatment
"...Among many constituents, passion flower contains alkaloids (mainly harman and associated compounds), flavonoids, glycosides, sugars and sterols..."
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Phytosterol |
Related Topic
"A sterol derived from plants..."
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Saw Palmetto |
As A Treatment
"...Researchers have not yet identified with certainty the BPH-related compounds, although the evidence points to certain fatty acids and sterols with either enzyme or hormone-related effects..."
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Steroid |
Related Topic
"Any of a large number of hormonal substances with a similar basic chemical structure containing a 17-carbon 14-ring system and including the sterols and various hormones and glycosides..."
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Weakened Immune System |
The Condition
"...be used such as garlic, B-1,3-D glucan, olive leaf (extract), echinacea, ginseng, astralgalus, goldenseal, lemon balm, modified citrus pectin, carnivora (venus fly trap), some mushrooms and plant sterols..."
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Yarrow |
As A Treatment
"...Yarrow contains lactones, flavonoids, tannins, resins, coumarins, saponins, sterols, fatty acids and sugars..."
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Last updated: Apr 07, 2008
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