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Table 3 Quantitative analysis of extract and fractions of C. paniculatum (mg/100 g)

From: Gastroprotective effects of Combretum paniculatum (Combretaceae) leaf extract and fractions on absolute ethanol-induced gastric ulcer in rats

Phytochemicals

MECP

HFCP

EAFCP

BFCP

Flavonoids

9.42 ± 0.22

0.00 ± 0.00

18.63 ± 0.03

6.38 ± 0.65

Phenolics

58.15 ± 2.19

19.70 ± 1.95

54.65 ± 1.05

53.63 ± 0.63

Tannins

14.17 ± 2.27

3.15 ± 0.83

16.78 ± 1.82

12.42 ± 1.45

Alkaloids

8.31 ± 0.01

0.75 ± 0.11

0.80 ± 0.06

4.26 ± 0.26

Saponins

1.86 ± 0.08

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.43 ± 0.01

Terpenoids

4.25 ± 0.03

4.94 ± 0.06

2.81 ± 0.03

0.43 ± 0.00

Glycosides

2.93 ± 0.01

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

Steroids

1.48 ± 0.01

2.48 ± 0.00

2.02 ± 0.02

1.80 ± 0.04

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SEM, n = 2
  2. HFCP n-hexane fraction, EAFCP ethyl acetate fraction, BFCP butanol fraction, MECP methanol extract