Acute Toxicity, Phytochemical Screening, Analgesic, and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Aqueous and Methanol Root Extracts of Maerua triphylla A. Rich. (Capparaceae)

Table 1

Phytochemical composition of M. triphylla root aqueous and methanol extracts.

Phytochemical	Aqueous extract	Methanol extract
Saponins	−	+
Alkaloids	+	+
Terpenoids	−	−
Flavonoids	+	+
Cardiac glycosides	+	+
Steroids	−	−
Phenols	+	+
Tannins	−	−

+: present; −: absent.