Table 2. Phytochemical screening (E1KC)

Active compounds Extraction solvent1)
Trichloroethylene Acetone Ethanol Water
Alkaloids + + + +
Polyphenols + + + +
Sterols and triterpenes +
Tannins + + +
Reducing compounds + +
Flavonoids + +
Saponins +
Anthraquinones + + +
+/−: presence / absence of the active compounds.
Solvent used to obtain the corresponding extracts.
E1KC: sample 1 Kévazingo from Kango collected at the buttress.