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Table 1 Results of the phytochemical analysis of Ocimium gratissimum leaf extract

From: Justification for the use of Ocimum gratissimum L in herbal medicine and its interaction with disc antibiotics

Test substances

Concentrations

Tannins

+

Cyanogenic glycosides

+

Anthroquinones

-

Saponins

+

Terpenes

++

Flavonoids

-

Alkaloids

+

Reducing sugar

++

Fats and oil

+++

Steroidal aglycone

+

  1. Key: - Not present; +, present at low concentration; ++, present at moderate concentration; +++, present at high concentration
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

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