Table 3.
Result of TLC Chromatogram of Methanol Extract of Lidah Mertua Leaves
| Mobile phase: chloroform-aethyl acetate (3: 7) | Visual | H2SO4 50% in methanol | FeCl3 5% | Lieberman-Bourchard | Dragendroff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol extract | - | 0.91 (ht) | 0.92 (hk) | 0.95 (h) | 0.2 (jk) |
| 0.87 (k) | 0.23 (hk) | 0.83 (h) | |||
| 0.66 (k) | 0.18 (h) | ||||
| 0.26 (h) | 0.16 (h) | ||||
| 0.22 (h) | |||||
| 0.17 (hk) | |||||
| 0.13 (h) | |||||
| 0.05 (c) |
Note: (ht): dark green; (k): yellow; (h): green; (hk): blackish green; (jk): brownish orange; (c): brown.