Research Article

The In Vitro Antiplasmodial Activities of Aqueous Extracts of Selected Ghanaian Herbal Plants

Table 3

Qualitative phytochemical analysis of A. cordifolia and M. indica.

PhytochemicalA. cordifoliaM. indica

Saponins-+
Reducing sugars++
Phenolic compounds++
Cyanogenic glycosides--
Alkaloids--
Anthracenosides--
Triterpenes--
Phytosterols--
Flavonoids++

+ indicates present; - indicates absent.