Study of the Sapogenins from Trigonella corniculata, Linn.

The seeds of \(Trigonella\) \(cornioulata\), Linn. yields three steroidal sapogenins in the form of saponins. One of the sapogenins present in 70% yield of the total genins has been identified as yuccagenin in adqition to diosgenin already reported. The third sapogenin is present in traces only.