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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 1 Results of the preliminary phytochemical screening

From: Phytochemical studies, antiangiogenic, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities of Scyphocephalium ochocoa Warb. (Myristicaceae), medicinal plant from Gabon

Chemical groups

Wat

Wat-eth

Eth

Saponosids

+++

++

polyphenols

+++

+++

+++

Sterols and triterpenes

++

++

+++

Oses and holosides

+

++

+++

Tannins

Gallics

+++

+++

+++

Catechics

+++

+++

+++

Alkaloids

+++

+

+

Cyanidins

Flavons

+++

+

Flavanons

Flavonols

+++

Flavanonols

+++

+++

Total flavonoids

+++

+++

+++

Anthocyans

Proanthocyanidins

+++

+++

+++

Anthracenics

+++

+++

Coumarins

Cardiac glycosides

Digitoxins

+++

Digitoxigenins

Gitoxins

++

Gitoxigenins

+++

Reducing sugar

  1. +++ = Very abundant; ++ = Abundant; + = Not abundant; − = Not detected; Wat = Water; Eth = Ethanol; Wat-Eth = Water-ethanol