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Preliminary phytochemical screening of aqueous total extract obtained from M. spicata and P. major leaves.
| Metabolite | M. spicata | P. major |
|---|---|---|
| Flavonoids | ++ | ++ |
| Leucoanthocyanidins | - | - |
| Phenolic compounds | +++ | +++ |
| Steroids and/or triterpenes | - | - |
| Quinones | - | - |
| Alkaloids | - | - |
| Tannins | +++ | +++ |
| Saponins | - | - |
Test results are classified as strongly positive (+++), positive (++), weakly positive (+), and non-detected (−).
