Table 1.

Preliminary phytochemical screening of methanolic extract of K. pinnata.

Sl.no	Phytocompound	Test	Observation
1	Alkaloids	Wagner	+ve
2	Flavonoids	Shinoda	+ve
3	Saponins	Frothing	−ve
4	Steroids and Triterpenoids	Salkowoski	+ve
5	Tannins	Braemers	+ve
6	Phenols	Bromine water	+ve
7	Cardiac Glycosides	Kellar-kiliani	+ve
8	Anthraquinones	Borntragens	+ve
9	Quinones	Test for quinones	+ve
10	Coumarins	Test for coumarins	+ve
11	Diterpenes	Copper acetate	+ve
12	Phobal tannins	Test for phobal tannins	−ve
13	Catechin	Matchstick	−ve
14	Anthocyanosides	Test for anthocyanosides	−ve
15	Resins	Acetone water	−ve
16	Volatile oil	Test for volatile oil	−ve
17	Acidic compounds	Test for acidic compounds	+ve

+ve indicates presence of Phytocompounds −ve indicates absence of Phytocompounds.