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Chemical compound
Diosgenin, a phytosteroid spirostanol sapogenin, is the product of hydrolysis by acids, strong bases, or enzymes of saponins, extracted from the tubers
Diosgenin
Synthetic route in steroid chemistry
sapogenin called diosgenin which had previously been found in Japanese yams (Dioscorea tokoro). Marker showed that both sarsasapogenin and diosgenin could be
Marker_degradation
The Mexican barbasco trade was the trade of the diosgenin-rich yam species Dioscorea mexicana, Dioscorea floribunda and Dioscorea composita which emerged
Mexican_barbasco_trade
Naturally occurring steroids that are found in plants
steroids that are found in plants. Examples include digoxin, digitoxin, diosgenin, and guggulsterone, as well as phytosterols like β-sitosterol. Steroid
Phytosteroid
Sex hormone
mexicana contains a steroid called diosgenin which is taken from the plant and converted into progesterone. Diosgenin and progesterone are also found in
Progesterone
Edible starchy tuber
nipponica, are a source for the extraction of diosgenin, a sapogenin steroid. The extracted diosgenin is used for the commercial synthesis of cortisone
Yam_(vegetable)
Species of yam
is native to Mexico. It is notable for its role in the production of diosgenin, which is a precursor for the synthesis of hormones such as progesterone
Dioscorea_composita
Species of yam from North America
yellow yam, colic root, and rheumatism root. Dioscorea villosa contains diosgenin, which despite claims is not a phytoestrogen and does not interact with
Dioscorea_villosa
Chemical compound
impurities by Dr. Chittiboyina's group suggested that it is synthesized from diosgenin. It acts as a partial agonist at androgen receptors and has been sold
5α-Hydroxylaxogenin
Species of yam
root vegetable. It has been cultivated in China for the production of diosgenin, an important pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of steroid
Dioscorea_zingiberensis
Species of herbaceous vine
northeastern Mexico south to Panama. It is notable for its production of diosgenin, which is a precursor for the synthesis of hormones such as progesterone
Dioscorea_mexicana
Class of steroid hormones
cheaper and more convenient starting material, diosgenin from wild Mexican yams. His conversion of diosgenin into progesterone by a four-step process now
Corticosteroid
the tuber barbasco (Dioscorea composita) which has a high content of diosgenin, revolutionizing the production of synthetic hormones in the 1950s and
Wildlife_of_Mexico
Chemical compound
from a variety of steroidal sapogenins. Industrially useful sources are diosgenin in Mexican yams and solasodine from certain nightshades. These two sapogenins
16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate
16-Dehydropregnenolone_acetate
Genus of flowering plants
Shirazi gave a detailed evaluation of the medical properties of chinaroot. Diosgenin, a steroidal sapogenin, is reported from S. menispermoidea. Other active
Smilax
Molecule in which a sugar is bound to another functional group
such as progesterone; for example in Dioscorea wild yam the sapogenin diosgenin, in the form of its glycoside dioscin. The ginsenosides are triterpene
Glycoside
Species of flowering plant in the yam family
wild in Florida, can be poisonous. These varieties contain the steroid diosgenin, which is a principal material used in the manufacture of a number of
Dioscorea_bulbifera
Species of plant
limited to treating a range of medical ailments. Costus afer is high in diosgenin. Costus afer has a wide native distribution spanning North East Africa
Costus_afer
Mexican pharmaceutical company
George Rosenkranz and Carl Djerassi went on to synthesize cortisone from diosgenin, the same phytosteroid contained in Mexican yams used to synthesize progesterone
Syntex
Chemical compound
scale production of steroid hormones, it proved more convenient to use diosgenin (extracted from the Mexican yam Dioscorea mexicana) as the starting material
Sarsasapogenin
Species of yam from Asia
to south-central China and mainland Southeast Asia. Its tubers contain diosgenin and are harvested by local peoples as a treatment for a variety of conditions
Dioscorea_deltoidea
Herbal supplements claiming, without evidence, to enlarge breasts
test, of a hops ingredient on mice showed weak effects for high dosages. Diosgenin, which is present in fenugreek and wild yam, affected maturation, but
Breast_enlargement_supplement
Species of flowering plant
vanillic acid, salicylic acid, and nicotinic acid. From the flowers, diosgenin, β-sitosterol, and lanosterol have been isolated. Goji Gouqi jiu List
Lycium_barbarum
Species of tree
like the leaves, fruit pulp, bark and roots, and contains the sapogenins diosgenin and yamogenin. Saponins likewise occur in the roots, bark wood and fruit
Balanites_aegyptiaca
Mexican chemist
(1959), Preparation of 6-methyl steroids of the pregnane series from diosgenin, United States Patent 2878246. Miramontes Luis E., Romero Miguel A, Fritsche
Luis_E._Miramontes
Species of flowering plant
fever, smallpox and as a purgative. The crêpe ginger is also a source of diosgenin, a compound used for the commercial production of various steroids, such
Hellenia_speciosa
Birth control method taken orally
Orizaba. The saponin could be converted in the lab to its aglycone moiety diosgenin. Unable to interest his research sponsor Parke-Davis in the commercial
Combined oral contraceptive pill
Combined_oral_contraceptive_pill
Polycyclic organic compound having sterane as a core structure
Mexican barbasco trade, used Dioscorea mexicana to produce the sapogenin diosgenin in the early days of the synthetic steroid pharmaceutical industry. Some
Steroid
Human hormone
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Dihydrotestosterone
Combined oral contraceptive medication
Enovid was first manufactured when scientists isolated progesterone from diosgenin, then removed 19-carbon from the molecule. This new form of progesterone
Mestranol/noretynodrel
Anabolic steroid
acetate 20α-Dihydroprogesterone 20β-Dihydroprogesterone Dimepregnen Diosgenin P1-185 Progesterone Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether Quingestrone Retroprogesterone
Trenbolone
Androgenic Anabolic steroid
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Nandrolone
Species of herbaceous vine
Dragoljub; Ćulafić, Ljubinka; Menković, Nebojša; Ristić, Mihailo (June 1998). "Diosgenin and phytosterols content in five callus lines of Dioscorea balcanica"
Dioscorea_balcanica
Infertility treatment for women
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Clomifene
Vitamer of Vitamin B3
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Nicotinamide
Species of yam from East Asia
near Tottori Yam (vegetable) Dioscorea oppositifolia Dioscorea villosa Diosgenin List of ineffective cancer treatments Tremella fuciformis Citations Chinese
Chinese_yam
Chemical compound
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Quercetin
Type of hormone replacement therapy with unclear efficacy
non-bioidentical hormones are synthesized using the same chemical precursors; diosgenin is extracted from soy or yam plants, converted into progesterone and used
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy
Bioidentical_hormone_replacement_therapy
Primary male sex hormone
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Testosterone
Species of flowering plant
steroidal saponins such as borassoside E and upon hydrolysis yield >2.5% diosgenin which is used for the preparation of steroidal and sex hormones. Researchers
Trillium_govanianum
Organochloride known as an insecticide
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
DDT
Type of steroid hormone
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Sex_hormone
Index of chemical compounds with the same molecular formula
C27H42O3 (molar mass: 414.62 g/mol, exact mass: 414.3134 u) may refer to: Diosgenin Metenolone enanthate Nandrolone nonanoate Onternabez Yamogenin, a sapogenin
C27H42O3
Chemical used in plastics, xenoestrogen
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Bisphenol_A
Androgen and anabolic steroid
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Metandienone
Drugs acting on the estrogen receptor
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Selective estrogen receptor modulator
Selective_estrogen_receptor_modulator
Combination drug
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Ethinylestradiol/cyproterone acetate
Ethinylestradiol/cyproterone_acetate
Anti-seizure medication
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Phenytoin
Chemical compound
acetate 20α-Dihydroprogesterone 20β-Dihydroprogesterone Dimepregnen Diosgenin P1-185 Progesterone Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether Quingestrone Retroprogesterone
Trenbolone_acetate
Chemical compound
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Estradiol
Medication used for epilepsy, bipolar disorder and migraine
acetate 20α-Dihydroprogesterone 20β-Dihydroprogesterone Dimepregnen Diosgenin P1-185 Progesterone Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether Quingestrone Retroprogesterone
Valproate
Steroidal antiandrogen and antimineralocorticoid
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Spironolactone
Primary female sex hormone
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Estrogen
Medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone
doses required. However, with the start of steroid manufacturing from diosgenin in the 1940s, costs greatly decreased. Subcutaneous pellet implants of
Progesterone_(medication)
Antiprogestogen and antiglucocorticoid drug
acetate 20α-Dihydroprogesterone 20β-Dihydroprogesterone Dimepregnen Diosgenin P1-185 Progesterone Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether Quingestrone Retroprogesterone
Mifepristone
Species of flowering plant
Transplanting is not recommended.[citation needed] The rhizome contains diosgenin, a saponin steroid with estrogenic effects.[citation needed] The young
Clintonia_borealis
Steroid medication
acetate 20α-Dihydroprogesterone 20β-Dihydroprogesterone Dimepregnen Diosgenin P1-185 Progesterone Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether Quingestrone Retroprogesterone
Mometasone
Estrogen medication
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Conjugated_estrogens
Type of hormone therapy
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
High-dose_estrogen_therapy
American pharmaceutical chemist and writer (1923–2015)
spectrophotometer. He worked on a new synthesis of cortisone based on diosgenin, a steroid sapogenin derived from a Mexican wild yam. His team later synthesized
Carl_Djerassi
Species of plant
medicinal uses. Rhizomes of Costus lucanusianus are higher in percent diosgenin than those of Cheilocostus speciosus. Costus lucanusianus is sometimes
Costus_lucanusianus
Chemical compound
acetate 20α-Dihydroprogesterone 20β-Dihydroprogesterone Dimepregnen Diosgenin P1-185 Progesterone Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether Quingestrone Retroprogesterone
Cyproterone_acetate
Chemical compound
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Dehydroepiandrosterone
Hormonal medication used for birth control
acetate 20α-Dihydroprogesterone 20β-Dihydroprogesterone Dimepregnen Diosgenin P1-185 Progesterone Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether Quingestrone Retroprogesterone
Levonorgestrel
Chemical compound
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Testosterone_enanthate
Selective estrogen receptor modulator
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Raloxifene
Pharmaceutical combination
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Estradiol enantate/algestone acetophenide
Estradiol_enantate/algestone_acetophenide
Index of lists with the same name
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
List_of_steroids
Vitamer of Vitamin B3
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Nicotinic_acid
Chemical compound
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Testosterone_cypionate
Androgenic and anabolic steroid medication
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Androstanolone
Herbicide
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Atrazine
Selective estrogen receptor modulator
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Tamoxifen
Endogenous inhibitory neurosteroid
acetate 20α-Dihydroprogesterone 20β-Dihydroprogesterone Dimepregnen Diosgenin P1-185 Progesterone Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether Quingestrone Retroprogesterone
Allopregnanolone
Mineralocorticoid steroid hormone
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Aldosterone
Proteins activated by the hormone estrogen
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Estrogen_receptor
Anabolic steroid
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Nandrolone_decanoate
Medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Testosterone_(medication)
Medical usage of the prasterone compound
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Prasterone
Biochemistry concept
which can be prepared by the fermentation of a plant steroid known as diosgenin. The enzymes used in the reaction are provided by the mold Rhizopus nigricans
Fermentation_theory
Chemical compound
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
7-Keto-DHEA
Catechin (polyphenol) in tea
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Epigallocatechin_gallate
Phytochemical
are rare. However, a number have been identified, including kaempferol, diosgenin (found in yam), apigenin (found in chasteberry), naringenin, and syringic
Phytoprogestogen
Chemical in plants
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Apigenin
Medicinal chemical compound, steroid
acetate 20α-Dihydroprogesterone 20β-Dihydroprogesterone Dimepregnen Diosgenin P1-185 Progesterone Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether Quingestrone Retroprogesterone
Triamcinolone_acetonide
Estrogen medication
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Ethinylestradiol
Species of flowering plant
alkaloid belonging to the β-carboline group and the phytosteroid sapogenin diosgenin - the last-mentioned compound better-known as a constituent of certain
Vestia_foetida
Plant-derived xenoestrogen
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Phytoestrogen
is no evidence that the human body can convert its active ingredient (diosgenin, the plant steroid that is chemically converted to produce progesterone
Pharmacokinetics of progesterone
Pharmacokinetics_of_progesterone
Chemical compound
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Anethole
Topics referred to by the same term
succulent plant Dillwynia floribunda, a bushy shrub Dioscorea floribunda, a diosgenin-rich yam Dipelta floribunda, a deciduous shrub Diphysa floribunda, a flowering
D._floribunda
Human glycoprotein that binds to androgens and estrogens
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Sex_hormone–binding_globulin
Combination drug
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Estradiol valerate/norethisterone enantate
Estradiol_valerate/norethisterone_enantate
Chemical compound
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Rotenone
Isoflavandiol estrogen metabolized from daidzein
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Equol
Androgen and anabolic steroid
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Oxymetholone
Chemicals that can interfere with endocrine or hormonal systems
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Endocrine_disruptor
Chemical compound
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Genistein
Steroid medication
acetate 20α-Dihydroprogesterone 20β-Dihydroprogesterone Dimepregnen Diosgenin P1-185 Progesterone Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether Quingestrone Retroprogesterone
Desoxycorticosterone_acetate
Mechanisms of action
triclocarban, triclosan) Phytosteroids (e.g., digitoxin (digitalis), diosgenin, guggulsterone) Phytosterols (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol)
Pharmacodynamics of spironolactone
Pharmacodynamics_of_spironolactone
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