Antioxidative Role of Hatikana (Leea macrophylla Roxb.) Partially Improves the Hepatic Damage Induced by CCl₄ in Wistar Albino Rats

Table 1

Preliminary phytochemical screening of different fractions of Hatikana extract.

Name of the test	Observation
	n-HEx	MeEx	EtEx	CFEx	EAEx
Alkaloids	−−	−−	−−	−−	−−
Flavonoids	++	++	++	++	++
Steroids	++	++	++	++	++
Tannins	−	−	−	−	−
Saponins	+	−	−	+	+
Phlobatannins	−	+	+	−	−
Terpenoids	++	++	++	++	++

(+) and (++) indicate the intensity of phytochemical presence; (−) and (−−) similarly indicate their absence. Extracts (Ex) are, respectively, expressed as N-hexane (HE), methanol (ME), ethanol (Et), chloroform (CF), and ethyl acetate (EA).