Table 2.
Phytochemical constituents of A. hydaspica methanol extract and its fractions
| Compound Class | Samples | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHM | AHH | AHC | AHE | AHB | AHA | |
| Tannins | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Steroids | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Saponins | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Alkaloids | + | + | − | + | + | + |
| Flavonoids | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Coumarins | + | − | − | + | − | + |
| Terpenoids | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Pholobatanins | + | + | − | + | + | − |
| Reducing sugars | − | − | − | − | − | + |
| Anthraquinones | + | − | − | − | − | − |
| Cardiac Glycosides | + | + | + | + | + | + |
Negative sign (−) indicate absence, positive sign (+) indicate presence. AHM Acacia hydaspica methanol extract, AHH Acacia hydaspica n-hexane fraction, AHC Acacia hydaspica chloroform fractions, AHE Acacia hydaspica ethyl acetate fraction, AHB Acacia hydaspica n-butanol fraction, AHA Acacia hydaspica soluble aqueous fraction