Table 2.
Phytochemical | Type of tests performed | Result |
---|---|---|
Alkaloids | Wagner's test | + |
Anthraquinones | Borntrager's test | − |
Flavonoids | Alkaline reagent (NaOH) test | + |
Glycosides | Keller–Killiani test | − |
Phenolic compounds | Ferric chloride test | + |
Plant steroids | Liebermann–Burchardt test | − |
Saponins | Froth test | + |
Tannins | Braemer's test | + |
Terpenoids | Salkowski's test | + |
+: exists, −: does not exist).