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- Title
Study on the qualitative phytochemical analysis of ethanolic extract of Terminalia paniculata bark.
- Authors
Valsa, Sai Manohar; Bondalapati, Sowmya; Sivakumar, U.; Naga Teja, Cheraku Divya; Chakravarthy, K. Manas
- Abstract
Aim- The present paper deals with phytochemical studies on the ethanolic extract of Terminalia paniculata, a potential medicinal plant from Sengottai, Tamil Nadu, India. Materials & methods - The stem bark was screened for phytochemical composition. The extraction method followed was the Soxhlet method. A small quantity of ethanol extract was dissolved in 5 ml of distilled water and then filtered. The filtrate was tested to detect the presence of different phytochemical constituents in the sample. Results- Phytochemical analysis of test extract revealed presence of valuable phytocompounds like alkaloids, saponins, terpenoids, flavonoids, tannins which can be useful in managing many ailments. Conclusion- The results of the present study show that, the presence of many valuable phytocomponents of Terminalia paniculata which could be well considered for further investigation for its medicinal and therapeutic efficacy.
- Subjects
WATER filters; TERMINALIA; TREATMENT effectiveness; DISTILLED water; MEDICINAL plants
- Publication
Pravara Medical Review, 2024, Vol 16, Issue 4, p27
- ISSN
0975-0533
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.36848/PMR/2024/00000.10220