Triterpenes and sterols from leaves of Hoya meliflua Merr

• Main Authors: Ng, Vincent Antonio S., Malabed, Raymond S., Aurigue, Fernando B., Ragasa, Consolacion Y.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2022
• Subjects: Hoya—Analysis; Apocynaceae—Analysis; Triterpenoid saponins; Chemistry
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/6104
• Institution: De La Salle University

Introduction: Hoya plants are also called wax plants due to the waxy appearance of their leaves and flowers. Most species are cultivated as ornamental plants. In the Philippines, there are at least 109 species of Hoya; 88 of these are endemic to the country. One of the endemic species is Hoya melifl...