International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy
Table 3 Phytochemical results of S. virginianum in methanol and aqueous extract
S.N. | Phytochemical tests | Methanol extract | Aqueous extract |
|---|---|---|---|
1. | Steroid test | – | ++ |
2. | Terpenoids test | – | + |
3. | Alkaloid test | – | – |
Wagner’s test | – | – | |
Mayer’s test | – | – | |
4. | Flavonoid test | – | + |
5. | Tannin test | + | – |
6. | Glycoside test | – | + |
7. | Carbohydrate test | ||
Molisch’s test | – | – | |
Fehling’s test | – | – | |
8 | Protein test | – | – |
9 | Saponin test | + | ++ |
10 | Coumarin test | + | ++ |
11 | Emodol test | – | – |
12 | Anthocyanin test | – | + |
13 | Phenolic test | – | + |
14 | Glucoside test | – | – |