Research Article

Modulation of the Antibiotic Activity by Extracts from Amburana cearensis A. C. Smith and Anadenanthera macrocarpa (Benth.) Brenan

Table 4

Phytochemical prospecting of the ethanolic extracts of Anadenanthera macrocarpa and Amburana cearensis.

Metabolites

Extracts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

EEAC + ++ + + + + + + + + + +
EEAM + ++ + + + + + + + + +

1: phenols; 2: tannin pyrogallates; 3: tannin phlobaphenes; 4: anthocyanins; 5: anthocyanidins; 6: flavones; 7: flavonols; 8: xanthones; 9: chalcones; 10: aurones; 11: flavonols; 12: leucoanthocyanidins; 13: catechins; 14: flavonones; 15: alkaloids; (+): presence; (−): absence. EEAC: etanolic extract of Amburana cearensis; EEAM: Ethanolic Extract of Anadenanthera macrocarpa.