Table 1.
Phytoconstituents present in aqueous-methanolic leaf extract of the Mangifera indica
| Serial | Test | Observations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | |||
| 1 | Alkaloid | Ppt | Positive |
| 2 | Saponins | 1 cm froth | Positive |
| 3 | Tannins | Light purple | Positive |
| 4 | Anthraquinones | Pink | Positive |
| 5 | Coumarins | Yellow fluorescence | Positive |
| 6 | Phenols | Light purple | Positive |
| 7 | Flavanoids | Light yellow colour | Positive |
• Ppt: Precipitates; cm: Centimeter.