A phytochemical analysis of medicinal plants of Dang District

Abstract

Alkaloids, tannins, saponins, steroid, terpenoids, flavonoids, phenolic compounds, and glycosides distribution in five medicinal plants belonging to different families were assessed and compared in different medicinal plants that were collected from Dang district of Nepal. Qualitative analysis was carried out for the conformity of the presence of phytochemical compounds. The technique used for compound analysis was extraction method. Five plants taken for compound analysis were namely Moringa olefera (Moringaceae family), Aegal marmelos (Rutaceae family), Azodirachta indica (Meliaceae family), Bauhinia veriegata (Fabaceae family), and Temarindus indica (Fabaceae family).