Research Article

Susceptibility of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Streptococcus mutans to Antibacterial Effect from Mammea americana

Table 2

Phytochemical screening of the oily and ethanolic phases.

Chemical componentsOily phaseEthanolic phase

Flavonoides (xanthone and flavone)+
Leucoanthocyanidins+
Phenolic compounds++++++
Quinones
Cardiac glycosides
Steroid nucleus+
Alkaloids
Coumarins++++++
Tannins+++++
Saponins

Absent: −; present: + (mild), ++ (moderate), and +++ (severe).