Coix lacryma-jobi Seed Powder

DEFINITION

The article consists of the dried ripe caryopsis, freed from the shell, of Coix lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen (Rom.Caill.) Stapf (Family Poaceae, alt. Gramineae), collected in fall, reduced to a fine powder. It contains NLT 3.5% of triglycerides calculated as the sum of trilinolein (C₅₇H₉₈O₆), 1,2-dilinoleoyl-3-palmitin (C₅₅H₉₈O₆), 1,2-dilinoleoyl-3-olein (C₅₇H₁₀₀O₆), 1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-3-linolein (C₅₅H₁₀₀O₆), 1,2-dioleoyl-3-linolein (C₅₇H₁₀₂O₆), 1,2-dioleoyl-3-palmitin (C₅₅H₁₀₂O₆), and triolein (C₅₇H₁₀₄O₆), on the dried basis.

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