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Table 2 Preliminary qualitative phytochemical screening of different solvent extracts on P. daemia whole plant

From: Active status on phytochemistry and pharmacology of Pergularia daemia Forsk. (Trellis-vine): a review

Phytochemicals

Solvent extracts whole plant

 

AE*

EE*

PEE

CE

BE

EAE

NBE

Carbohydrates

+

+

–

+

–

+

+

Proteins & Amino acids

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Glycosides

+

–

+

–

+

–

–

Alkaloids

+

–

–

–

–

–

–

Steroids

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

Favonoids

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

Saponin

+

–

–

–

–

–

–

Tannins

+

–

–

–

–

–

–

Fixed oils & Fats

–

–

+

NA

NA

NA

NA

Gums & Mucilages

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

Terpenoids

+

+

–

–

–

–

+

Coumarins

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

Phytosterols

+

+

–

–

–

–

+

polyphenols

+

–

–

NA

NA

NA

NA

  1. + presence, − absence, NA not analyzed (AE Aqueous extract; EE Ethanol extract; PEE Petroleum ether extract; CE Chloroform extract; BE Benzene extract; EAE Ethyl acetate extract; NBE N-Butane extract)
  2. Ref: [12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23]