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. 2022 Mar 31;17(3):e0266094. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266094

Table 1. Phytochemical screening of T. neotaliala.

Phytochemical Constituent Name of Test HAAE HEAE CFAE BUAE
Carbohydrates Molisch’s test +++ +++ +++ +++
Starch Iodine test +++ +++ +++ +++
Proteins Biuret +++ +++ +++ +++
Amino acids Ninhydrin +++ +++ +++ +++
Phenols Lead acetate +++ +++ +++ ++++
Alkaloids Dragendorff’s test -
Wagner test
Mayer’s test
Erdmann’s test
Flavonoids Amyl alcohol +++ +++ - ++++
Saponins Frothing
Steroids and Terpenes Salkowski’s test ++++ ++++
Glycosides Grignard reaction -
Borntrager’s test -
Tannins Ferric chloride ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++
Resins Acetic acid test

(-) means absent, (+) means present