Research Article
Evaluation of Aloe weloensis (Aloeacea) Mucilages as a Pharmaceutical Suspending Agent
Table 2
Preliminary phytochemical screening of Aloe weloensis mucilage.
| Tests | Observations |
| Test for tannins (ferric chloride test) | Positive | Test for flavonoids (Shinoda test) | Positive | Test for mucilage (ruthenium red test) | Positive | Test for alkaloids (Wagner’s test) | Negative | Test for glycosides (Keller Killiani) | Positive |
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