Extraction and Characterization of Organ Components of the Malaysian Sea Cucumber Holothuria leucospilota Yielded Bioactives Exhibiting Diverse Properties

Table 1

Qualitative biochemical analysis of crude extracts of different organ samples of H. leucospilota in various solvents.

Compound Groups	Organs in Solvent Extracts
	A/CT	MA/CT	A/VO	MA/VO	A/BW^#	MA/BW^#	PA/BW^#	ED/BW^#	MD/BW^#	PD/BW^#
Phenols
Terpenes
Carbohydrates
Phlobatannins	-	-	-	-			-	-	-	-
Tannins	-	-
Steroids	-	^#	-		-
Saponins	-		-		-
Cardiac glycosides	-		-		-
Glycosides	-		-		-
Flavonoids	-	-	-

Present,Absent; A/CT (acetone/Cuvierian tubule), MA/CT (methanol-acetone/Cuvierian tubule), A/VO (acetone/visceral organ), MA/VO (methanol-acetone/visceral organ), A/BW (acetone/body wall), MA/BW (methanol-acetone/body wall), PA/BW (isopropanol-acetone/body wall), ED/BW (ethanol-distilled water/body wall), MD/BW (methanol-distilled water/body wall), and PD/BW (isopropanol-distilled water/body wall)[19].