Table 1.

Phytochemical analysis of the n-hexane extract of M. fragrans. (+) represents presence and (-) represents absence.

Seed Extract	Tannin	Saponin	Flavonoids	Alkaloids	Steroid	Anthraquinone	Terpenoids	Cardiac glycosides
Myristica fragrans	+	+	–	+	+	+	++	+