A preliminary investigation of some Maruthamalai forest plants for phytochemical compounds |
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Authors: | T Sekar K Francis |
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Institution: | Department of Botany, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 641 046, India |
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Abstract: | Twenty five plant species from the Maruthamalai hills, Coimbatore, were screened for the presence of phytoconstituents. Among 25 plants, 19 gave positive tests for flavonoids, 23 for alkaloids, 20 for saponins, 25 for tannins, 22 for steroids and terpenoids, 23 for phenolic compounds, and tests indicated the presence of rotenoids in all the plants. |
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Keywords: | Plant species Flavonoids Alkaloids Saponins Tannins Steroids Terpenoids Rotenoids Phenolic compounds |
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