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. 2014 May 6;3(3):133–141. doi: 10.1016/j.imr.2014.04.002

Table 5.

Qualitative phytochemical analysis of methanolic extracts of spices.

Sample no. Spice Alkaloids Resins Glycosides Terpenoids Carbohydrates Tannins Flavonoids Steroids
1 A. aromaticum + + +
2 A. sativum + + + + +
3 A. cepa + + + + + + +
4 B. juncea + + + + + + +
5 C. annuum + + + + + +
6 C. tamala + + + + +
7 C. zeylanicum + + + + + +
8 C. sativum + + + +
9 C. melo + + + + +
10 C. cyminum + + +
11 C. amada + + + + + + +
12 C. longa + + + + +
13 E. cardamomum + + + +
14 F. vulgare + + + +
15 F. assafoetida + + + +
16 I. verum + + +
17 M. spicata + + + + + +
18 M. koenigii + + + + + + +
19 M. fragrans + + + + +
20 N. sativa + + + + +
21 P. somniferum + + + +
22 P. nigrum + + + + +
23 S. aromaticum + + + + +
24 T. ammi + + + + + +
25 T. foenum + + + + +
26 Z. officinale + + + + + +

+, Present; —, absent.