Table 1.
Tests | Phytochemicals | ||||||||||
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Phen | Flav | Carbo | Tan | Alka | Asc | Ter | Triter | Anth | Sap | Gly | |
Qualitative | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | - | + | - |
Quantitative | 11.15 ± 0.001 | 100.78 ± 2.114 | 9.99 ± 0.022 | 5.6 ± 0.047 | 2.95 ± 0.3 | 2.16 ± 0.059 |
Phen- Phenol, Flav- Flavonoid, Carbo- Carbohydrate, Tan- Tannin, Alka- Alkaloid, Asc-Ascorbic acid, Ter- Terpenoids, Triter- Triterpenoids, Anth- Anthraquinones, Sap- Saponin, Gly- Glycoside; Total phenolics (mg/100 mg extract gallic acid equivalent), Total flavonoids (mg/100 mg extract quercetin equivalent), Carbohydtrate (mg/100 mg extract glucose equivalent), Tannin (mg/100 mg extract catechin equivalent), Alkaloids (mg/100 mg extract reserpin equivalent), Ascorbic acid (mg/100 mg extract ascorbic acid equivalent). “+” Represents presence of the phytoconstituent; “-” represents absence of the phytoconstituent.