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Phytochemical and Mineral Analysis of Culcasia Scandens Leaves

@inproceedings{Joseph2017PhytochemicalAM,
  title={Phytochemical and Mineral Analysis of Culcasia Scandens Leaves},
  author={Uraku Anayo Joseph},
  year={2017}
}

Uraku Anayo Joseph

Published 2017

Determination of the phytochemical constituents and mineral contents of Culcasia scandens was carried out by method of AOAC and spectrophotometric methods respectively. The result of phytochemical analysis revealed that C. scandens contained alkaloids (1.52 ± 0.01), saponins (0.20 ± 0.00), flavonoids (0.04 ± 0.00), anthocyanide (0.25 ± 0.00), tannis (0.20 ± 0.00), oxalate (0.30 ± 0.00), steroid (0.4 ± 0.00), cyanide (6.22 ± 0.00) and phenol (0.23 ± 0.00). It also contained abundant mineral… CONTINUE READING

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