Antimalarial Activity of Aqueous and 80% Methanol Crude Seed Extracts and Solvent Fractions of Schinus molle Linnaeus (Anacardiaceae) in Plasmodium berghei-Infected Mice

Table 3

Phytoconstituents of crude extracts and solvent fractions of the seed of S. molle.

Phytochemicals	80% methanol crude extract	Aqueous crude extract	Chloroform fraction	Butanol fraction	Aqueous fraction
Alkaloids	+	+	+	+	+
Tannins	+	+	+	+	+
Saponins	+	+	+	+	−
Flavonoids	+	+	+	+	−
Terpenoids	+	−	+	−	−
Steroids	+	−	+	−	−
Phenols	+	+	−	+	+
Glycosides	+	−	−	+	−

− indicates absence; + indicates presence of corresponding phytochemical constituent.