Determination of steroid compounds in  Hawthorn (Crataegus azarolus) and Raspberry  (Rubus idaeus)Fruits in Sulaimani City  Kurdistan region north Iraq by HPLC technique

Dalia A. Abdul; Srwa N. Majeed

Volume : II, Issue : V, May - 2013

Determination of steroid compounds in Hawthorn (Crataegus azarolus) and Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)Fruits in Sulaimani City Kurdistan region north Iraq by HPLC technique

Dalia A. Abdul, Srwa N. Majeed

Abstract :

The different steroid compounds in three types of hawthorn fruit (Crataegus azarolus )including Hawraman , Qaradax, house garden , and Raspberry fruit (Rubus idaeus) which grows in Kurdistan Region–North Iraq (season 2011) were determined by RP–HPLC technique including stigmasterol, campesterol, B–sitosterol, avenasterol,and clerosterol. The amount of these steroid compounds in three different types of hawthorn fruit (crataegeus azarolus) Hawraman, Qaradax, house garden were Hawraman type : 0.000 mg/ml, 65.4605mg/ml,62.7443mg/ml,87.9297mg/ml,120.2875mg/ml.Qar adaxtype:78.4247,151.0314mg/ml,0.00mg/ml, 79.7487mg/ml ,and 94.5103mg/ml. House garden type: 75.2227mg/ml ,246.6280 mg/ml,229.2604 mg/ml ,240.9853mg/ml,169.1141mg/ml. While amount these steroids compounds in raspberry fruit (Rubus idaeus) were : 73.2117mg/ml ,0.00mg/ml,83.4229mg/ml ,122.8670mg/ml , and 0.00mg/ml 83.4229mg/ml ,122.8670mg/ml ,and 0.00mg/ ml respectively .