Research Article

Antiplasmodial Effect of Anthocleista vogelii on Albino Mice Experimentally Infected with Plasmodium berghei berghei (NK 65)

Table 1

Phytochemical composition of the ethanolic stem bark extract of A. vogelii.

S/numberPhytochemicalsA. vogelii (stem bark)

1Tannins
2Phlobatannins
3Saponins++
4Anthraquinones
5Cardiac glycosides++
6Flavonoids+
7Deoxy sugar
8Terpenes++
9Alkaloids
10Steroid+

++: moderately present; +: present in trace; −: absent.