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. 2021 Jul 13;10(7):1429. doi: 10.3390/plants10071429

Table 2.

Proximate and phytochemical composition of medicinal plants’ leaves collected from study site. Individual readings (n = 3) were averaged and are presented with ±SE.

Sr. No. Species Name Moisture% Ash % Crude Fat % Crude Fiber % Crude Protein % Carbohydrate% NDF % ADF % Alkaloid % Flavanoid% Saponin%
1 Acer pictum Thunb. 57.95 ± 0.31 6.13 ± 0.23 1.97 ± 0.06 27.63 ± 0.42 6.57 ± 0.05 27.82 ± 0.34 59.34 ± 0.36 54.83 ± 0.41 0.56 ± 0.03 0.74 ± 0.02 1.07 ± 0.06
2 Acer caecium Wall. Ex D.Don 58.2 ± 0.43 6.93 ± 0.17 2.28 ± 0.09 26.93 ± 0.33 4.99 ± 0.07 27.92 ± 0.29 57.44 ± 0.38 49.61 ± 0.35 0.39 ± 0.02 0.55 ± 0.02 1.85 ± 0.08
3 Betula utilis D.Don 65.33 ± 0.32 5.53 ± 0.38 2.2 ± 0.08 26.83 ± 0.43 5.29 ± 0.05 22.05 ± 0.28 58.48 ± 0.4 47.77 ± 0.37 0.53 ± 0.02 0.7 ± 0.01 1.53 ± 0.06
4 Oxalis corniculata L. 69.06 ± 0.41 4.26 ± 0.31 1.42 ± 0.08 29.96 ± 0.27 4.3 ± 0.08 21.1 ± 0.28 53.51 ± 0.32 47.97 ± 0.43 0.36 ± 0.02 0.62 ± 0.02 1.92 ± 0.08
5 Euphorbia pilosa L. 62.84 ± 0.41 4.6 ± 0.34 1.33 ± 0.06 20.86 ± 0.49 4.34 ± 0.06 27.09 ± 0.26 48.89 ± 0.35 44.87 ± 0.42 0.52 ± 0.02 0.69 ± 0.02 2.42 ± 0.09
6 Heracleum lanatum Michx. 65.03 ± 0.29 5.3 ± 0.26 1.47 ± 0.06 25.06 ± 0.34 3.38 ± 0.07 27.13 ± 0.26 49.64 ± 0.27 43.07 ± 0.5 0.73 ± 0.02 0.76 ± 0.02 2.84 ± 0.05
7 Urtica dioica L. 61.83 ± 0.37 4.73 ± 0.32 1.37 ± 0.05 26.06 ± 0.34 4.74 ± 0.04 24.47 ± 0.28 48.95 ± 0.33 43.24 ± 0.37 0.42 ± 0.03 0.65 ± 0.02 2.32 ± 0.06
8 Berberis lycium Royle 64.66 ± 0.43 6.33 ± 0.26 2.24 ± 0.06 30.03 ± 0.24 5.84 ± 0.05 27.23 ± 0.24 57.92 ± 0.44 49.16 ± 0.41 0.67 ± 0.02 0.82 ± 0.02 1.99 ± 0.07
9 Quercus ilex L. 66.78 ± 0.47 8.3 ± 0.2 1.59 ± 0.09 20.73 ± 0.33 5.74 ± 0.06 21.38 ± 0.31 56.96 ± 0.43 53.53 ± 0.36 0.8 ± 0.02 0.59 ± 0.02 1.97 ± 0.09
10 Berberis asiatica Roxb. ex. DC 65.3 ± 0.43 5.4 ± 0.32 2.53 ± 0.04 25.23 ± 0.33 5.28 ± 0.1 17.86 ± 0.22 54.94 ± 0.45 52.1 ± 0.35 0.3 ± 0.02 0.56 ± 0.02 2.82 ± 0.07