Table 1: Results from the phytochemical screening.

Test

R. parviflora

 

Extracts

 

Aqueous

Organic

Flavonoids

+

++

Tanins

+

++

Alkaloids

Trace

+++

Saponins

++

+

Phlobatannins

-

-

Sterols/Terpenoids

Trace

+

Cardiac Glycosides

+

++

Carbohydrates

+

+

Proteins

+

+

Key: -: Absent; +: Slightly present; ++: Moderately present; +++: Heavily present.