Table 1.

Preliminary qualitative phytochemicals screening of Cydonia oblonga Met + Ext.

Phytochemicals	Reagent	Analyses	Result
Flavonoids	Ferric chloride	Appearance of yellow color and colorless after HCL addition	+
Alkaloids	Dragendroff’s	Formation of orange–red color precipitate	+
Glycosides	Keller Killiani	Red to brown layer formation	+
Triterpenoids	Liebermann Burchard	Reddish–brown boundary	+
Tannins	Gelatine	Brownish to green precipitates	+

The + sign represents the presence of a given phytochemical group.