Testicular Dysfunction Ameliorative Effect of the Methanolic Roots Extracts of Maytenus procumbens and Ozoroa paniculosa

Table 1

Phytochemical analysis of M. procumbens and O. paniculosa roots.

Phytochemical	M. procumbens	O. paniculosa
Terpenoids
Saponins
Flavonoids
Alkaloids
Steroids
Tannins
Anthraquinones
cardiac glycosides
TPC (mg/g)	0.083 ± 0.004	0.063 ± 0.001
FC (mg/g)	0.00 ± 0.000	0.102 ± 0.003

++ indicated high concentration was recorded if a definite heavy precipitate observed. + indicates low concentration was recorded if the reagent produces only slight opaqueness. – indicates not detected.