Table 4.
Metabolites | Aqueous Extract | Ethanolic Extract |
---|---|---|
Reducing sugar | + | + |
Anthraquinones | + | + |
Proteins and amino acids | − | + |
Phlabotannins | − | + |
Tannins | + | − |
Resins | + | − |
Terpenoids | + | + |
Flavonoids | + | + |
Quinones | + | + |
Sterols and steroids | + | + |
Diterpenes | − | + |
Anthocyanins | − | − |
Flavanones | + | + |
Cardiac glycosides | − (Only brown ring) |
+ |
Saponins | − | − |
Phenols | + | + |
Fixed oils and fatty acids | + | − |
+: Presence, −: Absence.