Table 2 Qualitative phytochemical contents of MWL extracts
Phytochemical | Aqueous | Ethanol | Chloroform |
|---|---|---|---|
Phenolic | + | + | + |
Flavonoid | + | + | + |
Saponins | + | + | - |
Tannins | + | + | + |
Steroids | - | - | - |
Alkaloids | - | - | + |
Anthraquinones | - | - | - |
Terpenoids | + | + | - |
Triterpenoids | + | + | + |
Reducing sugars | + | + | + |
Cardiac glycoside | + | + | + |