Table 3 |
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Phytochemical screening of A. nilagirica extracts |
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S. no. |
Test |
Chloroform |
Diethyl ether |
Ethanol |
Hexane |
Methanol |
Petroleum ether |
|
|
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|
1 |
Alkaloids |
++ |
++ |
++ |
++ |
++ |
+ |
|
2 |
Amino acids |
-- |
-- |
+ |
-- |
++ |
-- |
|
3 |
Carbohydrates |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
+ |
-- |
|
4 |
Flavonoids |
++ |
+ |
++ |
++ |
++ |
+ |
|
5 |
Glycosides |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
6 |
Hydrolysable tannins |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
7 |
Phenol |
++ |
+ |
++ |
+ |
++ |
+ |
|
8 |
Phlobatannins |
-- |
-- |
-- |
+ |
-- |
+ |
|
9 |
Quinines |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
|
10 |
Saponin |
-- |
-- |
+ |
-- |
+ |
-- |
|
11 |
Tannins |
-- |
+ |
++ |
-- |
++ |
-- |
|
12 |
Terpenoids |
++ |
++ |
++ |
++ |
++ |
++ |
|
13 |
Volatile oils |
-- |
-- |
-- |
+ |
+ |
-- |
|
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(++) abundant, (+) present, (--) absent |
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Ahameethunisa and Hopper BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2010 10:6 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-10-6 |
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