Research Article

Preliminary Phytochemical Composition and In Vitro Anthelmintic Activity of Aqueous and Ethanol Extracts of Olea africana against Mixed Gastrointestinal Worms in Dogs

Table 4

Quantitative phytochemical composition of the aqueous and ethanol extracts of Olea africana.

SampleTotal alkaloids (%)TFC (mg/g GAE)TPC (mg/g CE)TAC (mg/g TAE)Total saponin (%)

Aqueous19.408.710.9567.3024.00
Ethanol61.6012.261.2876.306.00

TFC: total flavonoid content; TAC: tannic acid content; TPC: total phenolic content; GAE: gallic acid equivalents; CE: catechin equivalents.