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2- Naturally occurring steroids
Phytosterols and Steroidal Sapogenin
(a) Phytosterols
The soya (soy, soja) plant, Glycine max (G. soya)
soybean oil (Leguminosae) .
The seeds contains appreciable quantity
of phytosterols (stigmasterol, sitosterol).
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