Table 1.
Phytochemical screening of LSNHF, LSCHF, and LSCTF fractions of Lasia spinosa.
| Name of the test | Procedure name | Observation |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSNHF | LSCHF | LSCTF | ||
| Alkaloids | Wagner's test | +++ | ++ | +++ |
| Carbohydrates (Monosaccharide) | Molisch's test | + | + | ++ |
| Carbohydrates (Polysaccharide) | Iodine test | _ | _ | _ |
| Protein | Xanthoproteic test | + | + | ++ |
| Flavonoids | Alkaline Reagent test | + | + | + |
| Phenols | FeCL3 test | ++ | ++ | ++ |
| Saponins | Froth test | _ | _ | _ |
Where.
Bioavailability Key.
(−) = not present; (+) = present in low concentration; (++) = present in moderately high concentration; (+++) = present in very high concentration.