Research Article

Phytochemical Analysis, Antioxidant Activity, Fatty Acids Composition, and Functional Group Analysis of Heliotropium bacciferum

Table 2

Phytochemical screening of various extracts of Heliotropium bacciferum.

Plant partsExtractsALKSAPTANSTETERFLAGLYPHE

LeavesCrude++++++++
-Hexane+++++
Ethyl acetate+++++++
-Butanol+++++
Aqueous++++

StemCrude++++++++
-Hexane++++
Ethyl acetate++++++
-Butanol++++
Aqueous+++++

RootsCrude++++++++
-Hexane+++
Ethyl acetate++++++
-Butanol++++
Aqueous++++

(+): present; (−): absent; ALK: alkaloids, SAP: saponins, TAN: tannin, STE: steroids, TER: terpenoids, FLA: flavonoids, GLY: glycosides, and PHE: phenols.