Table 1 Phytochemical analysis of leaf extract of Alpinia calcarata in different solvents
From: Alpinia calcarata: potential source for the fabrication of bioactive silver nanoparticles
Phytochemical test | Different solvents | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chloroform | Acetone | Methanol | Ethanol | Aqueous | |
Alkaloids | − | − | − | + | − |
Saponins | − | − | + | − | − |
Phytosterol | − | − | + | − | + |
Flavonoids | + | + | − | ++ | ++ |
Quinones | − | + | + | + | + |
Tannins | − | − | − | + | + |
Phenolic compounds | − | + | + | + | ++ |
Glycosides | − | − | − | − | − |
Resins | − | − | + | + | − |