Table 1.

Phytochemical screening of ethanol extract of M. longipes root and Q. gomeziana leaves.

Examination	Name of the test	Results
		EEMLR	EEQGL
Alkaloids	Mayer’s test	+	+
	Dragendorff’s test	+	+
Glycosides	Salkowski test	+	–
	Libermann-burchared test	+	–
Steroids	Salkowski test	+	+
	Libermann-burchared test	+	+
Tannins	Ferric chloride test	+	–
	Potassium dichromate test	+	–
Flavonoids	Conc. HCl and alcoholic test	+	+
Saponins	Shake test (aq. solution)	+	+
Gums	Molisch’s test	+	+

(+) presence; (-) absence; EEMLR = Ethanol extract of M. longipes root; EEQGL = Ethanol extract of Q. gomeziana leaves.