Antioxidant and phytochemical properties of Carpobrotus edulis (L.) bolus leaf used for the management of common infections in HIV/AIDS patients in Eastern Cape Province

Table 1 Results of phytochemical screening of the extracts from C. edulis leaf

Phytochemicals	Aqueous	Ethanol	Acetone	Hexane
Phenolics	+++	+++	+++	++
Flavonoids	+	+	+	+
Flavonols	+	+	+	+
Proanthocyanidins	+++	+++	+++	+++
Tannins	+++	+++	+++	++
Saponins	++	++	++	+
Alkaloids	++	++	++	+

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