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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 1 Preliminary qualitative phytochemical screening of methanolic extract of C. diffusa (MECD)

From: Evaluation of central nervous system (CNS) depressant activity of methanolic extract of Commelina diffusa Burm. in mice

Plant constituents

Inference

Alkaloids

+

Flavonoids

+

Saponins

+

Tannins

+

Cardiac glycosides

+

Carbohydrates

Reducing sugars

Proteins

Glucosides

Terpenoids

+

Steroids

+

  1. +: Presence; −: Absence