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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 1 Results of different chemical group test of the MESC

From: Methanol extract of Spathodea campanulata P. (Beauv.) leaves demonstrate sedative and anxiolytic like actions on swiss albino mice

Metabolites

Tests

Result

Alkaloids

Mayer’s test

+

Dragendorff’s test

+

Wagner’s test

+

Hager’s test

+

Glycosides

Modified borntrager’s test

+

Carbohydrates

Molisch’s test

+

Fehling’s test

+

Flavonoids

Lead acetate test

+

Saponins

Frothing test

+

Foam test

+

Tannins

Gelatin test

+

Steroid

Libermann burchard’s test

+