Table 4.
Levels of lupenone and β-sitosterol in Rhizoma Musae samples from different origin.
| Location (Rhizoma Musae Samples) | Harvest Date (YYYY.M.DD) | Altitude (m) |
Lupenone Content (µg/g) ± SD | β-Sitosterol Content (µg/g) ± SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tianzhu County, Guizhou Prov. (1) | 2012.7.21 | 298.52 | 320.4 ± 6.5 | 675.5 ± 13.3 |
| Tianzhu County, Guizhou Prov. (2) | 2012.7.22 | 300.46 | 171.2 ± 3.5 | 251.4 ± 4.8 |
| Jinping County, Guizhou Prov. | 2012.7.21 | 319.35 | 395.9 ± 4.6 | 368.0 ± 6.5 |
| Lezhi County, Sichuan Prov. | 2012.7.21 | 350.65 | 269.6 ± 6.5 | 254.6 ± 4.5 |
| Zhizhong County, Sichuan Prov. | 2012.8.31 | 413.10 | 2576.0 ± 60.0 | 460.7 ± 7.8 |
| Jianhe County, Guizhou Prov. | 2012.7.30 | 541.60 | 857.3 ± 19.0 | 257.07 ± 5.8 |
| Jinsha County, Guizhou Prov. | 2012.8.19 | 800.79 | 800.1 ± 20.1 | 209.0 ± 4.5 |
| Majiang County, Guizhou Prov. | 2012.7.24 | 891.80 | 202.1 ± 3.6 | 262.0 ± 7.2 |
| Longli County, Guizhou Prov. | 2012.7.19 | 1000.56 | 494.3 ± 5.6 | 1183.8 ± 16.8 |
| Guiyang city, Guizhou Prov. | 2012.7.17 | 1078.20 | 783.4 ± 11.9 | 734.5 ± 13.6 |
| Zhenfeng County, Guizhou Prov. | 2012.7.14 | 1143.58 | 513.6 ± 12.3 | 445.0 ± 8.0 |
| Medog County, town Motuo | 2012.7.15 | 1253.92 | 2123.4 ± 41.5 | 471.6 ± 11.8 |
| Sanjiang town, Guizhou Prov. | 2013.6.25 | 1357.82 | 256.5 ± 3.1 | 602.4 ± 12.5 |