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Table 3 List of phytosterols reported in brown algae

From: A review on phytoconstituents of marine brown algae

Sr. no.

Name of brown algae

Name of phytosterol

References

1.

Cystoseria foeniculacea

Fucosterol

[51]

2.

Dictyota ciliolate

Fucosterol

[52]

3.

Himanthalia elongate

Fucosterol

[7]

4.

Hormophysa triquetra

Fucosterol, stigmasterol, campesterol

[53]

5.

Laminaria ochroleuca

Fucosterol, cholesterol

[7]

6.

Padina gymnospora

Fucosterol, brassicasterol, cholesterol, stigmasterol

[54]

7.

Padina pavonica

Fucosterol, β-sitosterol, campesterol

[53]

8.

Padina sanctae-crucis

Fucosterol

[52]

9.

Pelvetia spliquosa

Fucosterol

[51]

10.

Sargassum angustifolium

Fucosterol

[54]

11.

Sargassum asperifolium

Fucosterol, stigmasterol, saringosterone, saringosterol

[55]

12.

Sargassum fusiforme

Phytol, fucosterol

[56]

13.

Undaria pinnatifida

Fucosterol, cholesterol

[7]