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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 1 The extractive values and physical appearances of different test extracts

From: In-vitro cytotoxic and anti-Vibrio cholerae activities of alcoholic extracts of Desmodium triflorum (L.) whole plant and Terminalia citrina (Roxb.) fruits

Sample

Weight of crude extract (gm)

% of yield (w/w)

Appearance

Methanolic extract of Terminalia citrine (fruit)

12

4

Deep brown with a citrus smell.

Methanolic extract of Desmodium triflorum (whole plant)

8.2

5.5

Deep orange, muddy structure with more consistency and stickiness.

Ethanolic extract of Terminalia citrine (fruit)

15

5

Deep brown with a citrus smell.

Ethanolic extract of Desmodium triflorum (whole plant)

10.5

7

Deep green, muddy structure with less consistency.

  1. w/w weight for weight