Table 1.
Phytochemical classes | Plant parts, yield (%), and composition | |
---|---|---|
Bark | Leaves | |
Yields (%) | 8.2 | 21.2 |
Alkaloids | − | − |
Polyphenols | + | + |
Flavonoids | − | − |
Anthraquinones | + | + |
Tannins | + | + |
Triterpenes | + | − |
Steroids | + | + |
Saponins | + | − |
(−): absent; (+): present; yield calculated as the ratio of the mass of the obtained methanol extract/mass of the plant powder.