Research Article

The Effect of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) Seed Extract on Human Cancer Cell Lines Delivered in Its Native Form and Loaded in Polymeric Micelles

Table 2

Phytochemical screening.

OSE-Hex fractionOSE-DCM fractionOSE-EtOH fractionOkra seed extract

FeCl3 test, phenolics++
Shinoda test, flavonoids++
Sodium hydroxide test, flavonoids++
Molisch test, glycosides++
Dragendorff’s test, alkaloids
Foam test, saponins
Gelatin test, tannins