Medicago AB Products Are Available Worldwide. For Research Use Only. Saponins are amphiphilic glycosides widely distributed in nature. Saponins from the Gypsophila species have long been known to exhibit hemolytic activity in very low concentrations. This product is a mixture of the saponins with the highest hemolytic activityfrom the roots of Gypsophila oldhamiana. Some saponins from Gypsophila oldhamiana have been shown to have pancreatic lipase-inhibiting (Zheng et al.), -glucosidase-inhibiting as well as adjuvant activities (Kong et al.). For Research Use Only. These compounds are amphipathic glycosides and can be used in research dietary supplements and nutriceuticals as well as adjuvants in vaccine research.