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Table 4 Phytochemical analysis of the various plant parts of Morinda morindiodes

From: Evaluation of in vivo Antiplasmodial Activities of extracts of Morinda morindiodes (Bak.) in the treatment of malaria in Ogun State

 

Plant Parts / Quantity of Compound

  

Investigated Compounds

Leaf

Stem

Root

Alkaloid (g/100g)

1.42

1.96

1.62

Saponin (g/100g)

25.3

26.1

22.5

Tannin (mg/100g)

46.2

49.2

38.55

Flavonoid (mg/100g)

14.2

10.4

12.1

Glycocyanides (mg/100g)

0.98

1.06

1.12