Table 1.

Phytochemical screening test of Indigofera spicata Forssk. crude hydroalcoholic leaves extract

Phytochemical	Test	Test result
Alkaloids	Wagner’s test	+
Glycoside	Modified Borntrager’s test	+
Tannins	Ferric chloride test	+
Saponins	Foam test	+
Phytosterols	Salkowski’s test	+
Flavonoids	Lead acetate test	+
Phenols	Ferric chloride test	-
Diterpenes	Copper acetate test	+

+ refers presence and – refers absence