Research Article

In Vivo Antimalarial Activity of 80% Methanol and Aqueous Bark Extracts of Terminalia brownii Fresen. (Combretaceae) against Plasmodium berghei in Mice

Table 4

Preliminary phytochemical screening of 80% methanol and aqueous extract of Terminalia brownii bark.

Phytoconstituents80% methanol extractAqueous extract

Alkaloids
Anthraquinone (free)
Anthraquinone (O-glycoside)+
Flavonoids++
Cardiac glycosides
Coumarin
Saponins++
Steroids++
Tannins++
Terpenoids++

−, absent; +, present.