Table 2.
Phytochemical profile of each extract by specific reagent.
Organ | Extract | Group of compounds | ||||||
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Phenolic | Flavonoid | Saponin | Steroid/terpenoid | Alkaloid | ||||
Mayer | Dragendorff | Wagner | ||||||
Leaves | Hexane extract | + | + | — | — | — | — | + |
Ethyl acetate extract | + | + | — | + | — | — | — | |
Ethanol extract | + | + | — | + | — | — | + | |
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Stems | Hexane extract | + | + | — | + | — | — | + |
Ethyl acetate extract | + | + | — | + | — | — | — | |
Ethanol extract | + | + | + | + | — | — | + | |
| ||||||||
Roots | Hexane extract | + | — | — | + | — | — | — |
Ethyl acetate extract | + | + | — | + | — | — | — | |
Ethanol extract | + | + | + | — | — | — | — |
Note. “—” indicates the absence of compounds and “+” indicates the presence of compounds.