Research Article
Therapeutic Effects of Acetone Extract of Saraca asoca Seeds on Rats with Adjuvant-Induced Arthritis via Attenuating Inflammatory Responses
Table 1
Results of the physiochemical and phytochemical analyses.
| Parameter | Value |
| Moisture content | 6.50% | Ash values | | Total ash | 6.70 | Water soluble ash | 6.00 | Acid insoluble ash | 0.70 | pH | 4.39 | Fluorescence analysis | at UV 254 nm | 1 M Sodium hydroxide | Dark brown | dil. Nitric acid | Greenish brown | 5% Iodine | Greenish brown | 5% Ferric chloride | Black | 1 M Sulphuric acid | Light green | Total phenolic content | 37 mg gallic acid equivalent/gm dry material | Phytochemical constituents | Carbohydrates, glycosides, tannin, flavonoids, salicylates, saponin | Extractive value | 1.27% |
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