From: Phytochemical analysis of some selected traditional medicinal plants in Ethiopia
Scientific name (parts) | Solvent | Major phytochemicals in the crude extract of medicinal plants | |||||||
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Saponins | Tannins | Alkaloids | Terpenoids | Anthraquinone | Flavonoids | Phenolic | cardiac glycoside | ||
CE (fruit) | Methanol | + | ++ | +++ | + | + | +++ | +++ | ++ |
 | Aqueous | − | ++ | ++ | + | − | + | +++ | ++ |
ED(Bark) | Methanol | +++ | − | ++ | + | + | +++ | + | + |
 | Aqueous | ++ | − | + | − | ++ | ++ | ++ | − |
LA(leaf) | Aqueous | ++ | + | +++ | + | +++ | ++ | + | − |
 | Methanol | ++ | + | + | − | +++ | ++ | + | − |
DP(leaf) | Aqueous | − | + | +++ | + | ++ | + | − | + |
 | Methanol | +++ | +++ | ++ | + |  |  |  |  |
C P(root) | Aqueous | + | ++ | − | − | ++ | + | ++ | + |
 | Methanol | + | − | − | + | + | + | + | ++ |
RA(root) | Aqueos | + | + | + | ++ | +++ | + | ++ | − |
 | Methanol | +++ | + | ++ | + | ++ | − | ++ | + |
PA(leaf) | Methanol | ++ | + | ++ | +++ | − | ++ | ++ | − |
 | Aqueous | + | − | ++ | + | ++ | ++ | ++ | + |