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Table 1 Phytochemical screening of S. exigua root extract

From: Antioxidant and antimalarial properties of Sophora exigua Craib. root extract in Plasmodium berghei-infected mice

Phytochemical constituent

Type of extract

Ethanol

Aqueous

Flavonoids

+++

+

Terpenoids

+

+

Alkaloids

−

+++

Tannins

−

−

Steroids

−

−

Cardiac glycosides

−

−

Saponins

++

−

Coumarins

+

−

  1. +++ represents a strong presence; ++ represents moderate presence; + represents slight presence; − represents absence