Authors : RuchitaJibhakate,DayanandGogle
Page Nos : 120-124
Description :
Preliminary testing of plants for the phytochemicals is an important step, leads to the detection of the bioactive compounds present in the plants and subsequently may lead to drug discovery and development. In the present study, Preliminary phytochemical screening of the crude extract of Spilanthesacmellarevealed the presence of various bioactive components of which alkaloids, flavonoids, saponin and tannin were the most prominent. Quantitative phtytochemical analysis was done for the Carbohydrate, Protein, Phenol, Alkaloid, Tannin and Flavonoids.
