Phytochemical evaluation of Cassia tora, Caesalpinia bonducela, Tecoma capensis
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Research in Pharmacy and Biotechnology - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
In the present study, an attempt was made to investigate phytochemical evaluation of Cassia tora, Caesalpinia bonducela, Tecoma capnensis. The crude drug powder extracts of the leaves of the above plants were taken for the study. The Phytochemical Screening was done for the selected plants. Phenolic compounds, tannins, flavonoids, cardiac glycosides, and alkaloids were present in Cassia tora. Alkaloids, flavanoids, carbohydrates, glycosides and tannins were present in Caesalpinia bonducela. Alkaloids, saponins, flavanoids, carbohydrates and anthraquinone glycosides were present in Tecoma capensis.
Authors and Affiliations
N Aaisha Begum, K Gnanethri, K Aparna, P Teja, A Ravi Kumar, M Chinna Eswaraiah
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