Compound Monograph
A steroid sterol that is a minor plant membrane component, reported in milk thistle.
Sources · 1
Cholesterol is one of the sterols & steroids, found in Milk Thistle.
Concentration
Concentrations not reported. No percent-dry-weight or mg/g figures have been published for this compound in its source plants.
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