Table 5.
Phytochemical screening for secondary metabolites of different solvent extracts of Cassia angustifolia
EXTRACTS | Methanol | Ethanol | Acetone | Ethyl acetate | Aqueous |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steroids | + | + | + | + | + |
Alkaloids | + | + | - | + | - |
Tannins | + | + | - | + | + |
Phlobatannins | + | + | + | + | + |
Monoterpenes | + | + | + | + | + |
Flavonoids | + | + | + | + | + |
Coumarins | + | + | - | - | + |
Cardiac Glycosides | + | + | + | + | + |
Saponins | + | + | + | + | + |
Diterpenes | + | - | - | - | + |
Anthraquinones | + | + | - | - | + |
Phenols | + | + | + | + | + |
(+) = present (−) = absent