A type of glycoside widely distributed in plants. Each consists of a sapogenin as the aglycone moiety, and a sugar. The sapogenin may be a steroid or a triterpene and the sugar may be glucose, galactose, a pentose, or a methylpentose.
    

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Tussipect : Das Expectorans aus Primula-Wurzel mit dem gewichtsmäßig exakt festgelegten Saponingehalt.

Tussipect : Expectorans aus Primulawurzel mit gewichtsmäßig genau festgelegtem Gehalt an Primulasaponin.

[Report 1925] / Medical Officer of Health, West Sussex County Council.

A contribution to our knowledge of the action of saponin on the blood corpuscles and pus corpuscles / by G.N. Stewart.

Hindurch : durch alle Erkältungskrankheiten und "Grippewellen" im kommenden Herbst und Winter mit Tussipect.

[Report 1965] / Medical Officer of Health, Meriden R.D.C.

[Report 1940] / Medical Officer of Health, Samford R.D.C.

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[Report 1925] / Medical Officer of Health, West Sussex County Council.

A contribution to our knowledge of the action of saponin on the blood corpuscles and pus corpuscles / by G.N. Stewart.

Hindurch : durch alle Erkältungskrankheiten und "Grippewellen" im kommenden Herbst und Winter mit Tussipect.

[Report 1965] / Medical Officer of Health, Meriden R.D.C.

[Report 1940] / Medical Officer of Health, Samford R.D.C.