Review Article

Traditional Medicinal Uses, Phytoconstituents, Bioactivities, and Toxicities of Erythrina abyssinica Lam. ex DC. (Fabaceae): A Systematic Review

Table 3

Some secondary metabolites reported in E. abyssinica extracts.

Secondary metabolitesParts usedSolvent usedYield (%)Authors

Tannins, saponins, alkaloids, and flavonoidsBarkHexane2.0[60]
Alkaloids, terpenoids, saponins, tannins, and flavonesRoot barkMethanol (crude)Not reported[126]
Alkaloids, saponins, cardiac glycosides, coumarins, and anthraquinone derivativesRootsMethanol23.6[127]
Alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins, and cardiac glycosidesStemWater0.34 (alkaloidal and flavonoid content)[128]
Alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, and saponinsStem barkMethanol4.82[62]