Table 4: Summary of phytochemical analysis.

S.No Experiment Observation Inference
1. With picric acid soln. Slight yellowish brown Mild amount of
Alkaloids present
2. With water On shaking, less persistent froth Saponin glycoside
3. With Molisch reagent No purple or violet colour is obtained Carbohydrates absent
4. With FeCl3 Yellowish green colour is obtained Condensed tannins are present
5. With Fehling soln. No brick red colour is produced Sugars are absent
6. With filter paper On pressing, no oily stain produced Lipids are absent