Table 5 Quantitative phytochemical constituents of methanol extracts of Costus afer and Palisota hirsuta
Sample | Alkaloids (%w/w) | Flavonoid (%w/w) | Saponin (%w/w) | Terpenoid (%w/w) | Total phenol (%w/w) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Costus afer | 9.1 | 3.13 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.77 |
Palisota hirsuta | 7.5 | 0 | 1.65 | 0.5 | 0.63 |