International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy
Table 1 Preliminary qualitative phytochemical screening of different solvent extracts on P. daemia leaf and root
Phytochemicals | Leaf | Root | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AE | EE | ME | PEE | CE | ACE | EAE | AE | EE | PEE | CE | EAE | |
Carbohydrates | + | + | + | – | – | – | – | + | + | – | – | – |
Proteins & Amino acids | – | – | – | + | – | NA | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Glycosides | + | + | NA | + | + | + | – | + | + | – | – | – |
Alkaloids | – | – | + | – | + | + | NA | + | – | – | + | – |
Steroids | – | – | + | – | + | – | – | + | + | – | + | + |
Favonoids | + | + | + | + | + | – | – | + | + | – | + | – |
Saponins | + | + | NA | + | + | NA | – | + | + | – | – | – |
Tannins | + | – | + | – | + | + | + | + | + | – | + | – |
Fixed oils & Fats | – | + | – | + | + | NA | – | – | – | + | – | – |
Gums & Mucilage’s | – | – | + | – | – | NA | NA | + | + | – | – | – |
Terpenoids | + | + | + | – | – | + | – | + | + | – | – | + |
Coumarins | NA | + | NA | + | + | NA | – | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Phytosterols | NA | + | + | + | + | NA | + | NA | + | NA | NA | NA |
phenols | + | + | + | – | + | NA | – | + | + | – | + | – |