Composition of the oil of asphodelus fistulosus (piazi) seeds

Shafiq Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Ilyas Qureshi, M. K. Bhatty, Karimullah

Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society · 1961 · 15 citations · 1 references

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Abstract

Abstract The seed oil of Asphodelus fistulosus (piazi) contains 0.5% myristic, 5.7% palmitic, 3.6% stearic, 33.1% oleic, and 54.9% linoleic acids. The 1.8% nonsaponifiable matter appeared to contain fucosterol and a yellow, unidentified substance.

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