Two new lanostane type triterpenes isolated from the
hepatoprotective active acetone extract of fruits
of Luffa echinata Roxb.
Tanveer Alam 1, Bahar Ahmed 1, Lubna Najam 2, Shah A. Khan 3*
1 Antihepatotoxic research lab, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of
Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi-110062, India;
2 Department of Chemistry, DAV College, CCS university, Muzaffar Nagar, UP, India;
3 Department of Pharmacy, Oman Medical College, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
Contact:
Shah A. Khan, Department of Pharmacy, Oman Medical College, Muscat, Sultanate
of Oman; Tel.: +00968-24504608(165); E-mail: shahalamkhan@
yahoo.com
