Bioactivity and Toxicity of Senna cana and Senna pendula Extracts

Table 2

Phytochemical screening of ethanol extracts of Senna species.

Class of the metabolite	LEESC	BEESC	LEESP	BEESP	FEESP
Alkaloids	(−)	(−)	(−)	(−)	(−)
Anthocyanidins	(−)	(−)	(−)	(−)	(−)
Anthraquinones	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)
Steroids	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)
Flavones	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)
Flavonols	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)
Saponins	(−)	(−)	(+)	(+)	(+)
Tannins	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)
Triterpenoids	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)
Xanthones	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)	(+)

(+): presence; (−): absence.