Table 5.

The major phytocompounds detected in the methanolic leaf extract of L. camara by GC-MS analysis.

S. number	Name of the compound	Peak number∗	Retention time (min)	Area (%)
1	2-Propanone, 1-hydroxy-	1	2.703	0.481
2	Propane-1,2,3-triol	3	3.275	1.161
3	Propargyl alcohol	4	3.653	0.877
4	Acetic acid, fluoro-, ethyl ester	5	3.719	0.737
5	Furfuryl alcohol	7	5.672	0.750
6	2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 5-methyl-	9	14.366	1.180
7	2,3-Dihydro-2,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one	11	17.443	2.954
8	Coumaran	12	21.251	2.288
9	1,2,3-Propanetriol, 1-acetate	13	22.529	1.689
10	Cyclohexasiloxane, dodecamethyl-	14	23.200	0.978
11	4-Vinylguaiacol	15	25.393	0.809
12	Bicyclo[5.2.0]nonane, 2-methylene-4,8,8-trimethyl	19	29.798	2.065
13	Germacrene-D	21	32.547	2.185
14	Longifolene	22	33.22	0.889
15	4-Epi-cubedol	23	34.084	0.817
16	Caryophyllene oxide	25	36.995	4.605
17	α-D-Galactopyranoside, methyl	26	37.909	2.790
18	Humulene epoxide II	27	38.173	0.696
19	Spathulenol	30	38.886	1.888
20	α-Elemol	34	39.997	0.507
21	Myristic acid	42	43.751	0.652
22	Neophytadiene	45	46.059	0.820
23	3-Eicosyne	53	47.594	0.211
24	9-Octadecenoic acid (Z)-, methyl ester	60	49.296	0.093
25	Hexadecanoic acid, methyl ester	61	49.438	0.696
26	Hexadecanoic acid	63	50.888	5.197
27	9,12-Octadecadienoic acid (Z,Z)-, methyl ester	65	55.007	1.037
28	9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid, methyl ester, (Z,Z,Z)-	66	55.225	3.751
29	Phytol	67	55.426	4.528
30	Octadecanoic acid, methyl ester	68	56.428	0.330
31	9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid, (Z,Z,Z)-	70	56.640	1.019
32	Phthalic acid, di(2-propylpentyl) ester	74	67.804	0.688

^∗Peak number is represented in Figure 3.