Abstract
Two new steroidal glycosides were isolated from Tribulus terrestris L. Their structures were elucidated as 26-O-β-d-glucopyranosyl-5α-furostan-12-one-20(22)-ene-3β,23,26-triol-3-O-β-d-xylopyranosyl-(1 → 2)-[β-d-xylopyranosyl-(1 → 3)]-β-d-glucopyranosyl-(1 → 4)-[α-l-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 → 2)]-β-d-galactopyranoside (1) and 26-O-β-d-glucopyranosyl-5α-furostan-20(22)-ene-3β,23,26-triol-3-O-β-d-xylopyranosyl-(1 → 2)-[β-d-xylopyranosyl-(1 → 3)]-β-d-glucopyranosyl-(1 → 4)-[α-l-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 → 2)]-β-d-galactopyranoside (2) by spectroscopic methods including 1D and 2D NMR experiments.