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Table 1 Phytochemical analysis of A. nitida bark methanol extract and derived fractions

From: Phytochemical, antioxidant and hepatoprotective effects of Alnus nitida bark in carbon tetrachloride challenged Sprague Dawley rats

Compound class

Extract/Fraction

ANM

ANH

ANC

ANE

ANA

Alkaloids

+

-

-

+

+

Anthraquinones

+

+

+

+

-

Tannins

+

-

+

-

+

Terpenoids

+

+

+

+

+

Saponins

+

-

+

-

+

Betacyanin

+

-

-

-

-

Coumarins

+

-

+

+

+

Flavonoids

+

-

+

+

+

Phenols

+

-

+

+

+

  1. (+) present, (−) absent
  2. ANM A. nitida methanol extract, ANH A. nitida n-hexane fraction, ANC A. nitida chloroform fraction, ANE A. nitida ethyl acetate fraction, ANA A. nitida aqueous fraction