Table 2.
The preliminary phytochemical screening of ethanolic extract of the root of A. africanus.
| Phytochemicals | Result | Phytochemicals | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flavonoid | + | Terpenoid | − |
| Alkaloid | + | Saponins | + |
| Terpenoids | + | Tannin | + |
| Quinone | − | Phenol | + |
| Glycosides | + | Steroid | + |
“+” stands for the presence of phytochemicals and “−” stands for the absence of phytochemicals.