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Table 2 Unsaponifiable content in N. alba

From: Profile of bioactive compounds in Nymphaea alba L. leaves growing in Egypt: hepatoprotective, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity

Compound

Percent

n-tetradecane, C14

0.97

n-pentadecane, C15

0.84

n- hexadecane, C16

1.11

n-octadecane, C18

9.69

n-nonadecane, C19

1.13

n-tetracosane, C24

59.59

n-octacosane, C28

2.67

n-tetratriacontane, C30

18.96

Total hydrocarbons

94.96

stigmasterol

1.68

β-sitosterol

3.35

Total sterols

5.03

% Unidentified

0.006