Table 2.

Phytochemical tests of V. auriculifera extracted by three solvents

S.N	Tests	n-Hexane extract	Chloroform extract	Methanol extract
1	Alkaloids (Wagner’s reagent test)	-	+	+
2	Flavonoids (Alkaline reagent test)	+	+	-
3	Phenols and Tannins (Ferric chloride test)	-	-	+
4	Saponins (Foam test)	-	-	+
5	Sterols (Liebermann-Burchard test)	+	+	-
7	Terpenoids (Salkowki’s test)	+	+	+
8	Quinones	-	-	-