Preliminary phytochemical screening test of Garcinia griffithii plant

Nowadays, researchers are focusing their attention towards folk medicine for developing better drugs against microbial infections. The present study aimed to evaluate the phytochemical constituents from Garcinia griffithii plant. The plant materials were extracted using solvents with different pola...

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Main Authors: Kamal, Tara, Zuberdi, Ahmad Muzammil, Abdullateef, Raji Akintunde, Rahma, Muayad Salm, Omar, Muhammad Nor
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spelling iium-244362012-06-28T01:20:34Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/24436/ Preliminary phytochemical screening test of Garcinia griffithii plant Kamal, Tara Zuberdi, Ahmad Muzammil Abdullateef, Raji Akintunde Rahma, Muayad Salm Omar, Muhammad Nor QD Chemistry Nowadays, researchers are focusing their attention towards folk medicine for developing better drugs against microbial infections. The present study aimed to evaluate the phytochemical constituents from Garcinia griffithii plant. The plant materials were extracted using solvents with different polarities (methanol, ethyl acetate and hexane). The solvent extracts were screened and the results of screening test for phytochemicals showed that, the presence of various metabolites in different solvents. only the phenolic groups were presented in hexane and ethyl acetate extracts, whereas, The methanol extract contains terpenoids, alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins and glycosides, and those chemical compounds possess antibacterial activities against pathogenic microorganisms. Academic Information Press 2012-04 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/24436/1/Preliminary_phytochemical_screening_test_of_Garcinia_griffithii_Plant.pdf Kamal, Tara and Zuberdi, Ahmad Muzammil and Abdullateef, Raji Akintunde and Rahma, Muayad Salm and Omar, Muhammad Nor (2012) Preliminary phytochemical screening test of Garcinia griffithii plant. Innova Ciencia, 4 (4). pp. 68-74. ISSN 1333-114X http://ic.sciencerecord.com/auto/index.php/archive/part/4/4/2/?currentVol=4&currentissue=4
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Kamal, Tara
Zuberdi, Ahmad Muzammil
Abdullateef, Raji Akintunde
Rahma, Muayad Salm
Omar, Muhammad Nor
Preliminary phytochemical screening test of Garcinia griffithii plant
description Nowadays, researchers are focusing their attention towards folk medicine for developing better drugs against microbial infections. The present study aimed to evaluate the phytochemical constituents from Garcinia griffithii plant. The plant materials were extracted using solvents with different polarities (methanol, ethyl acetate and hexane). The solvent extracts were screened and the results of screening test for phytochemicals showed that, the presence of various metabolites in different solvents. only the phenolic groups were presented in hexane and ethyl acetate extracts, whereas, The methanol extract contains terpenoids, alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins and glycosides, and those chemical compounds possess antibacterial activities against pathogenic microorganisms.
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author Kamal, Tara
Zuberdi, Ahmad Muzammil
Abdullateef, Raji Akintunde
Rahma, Muayad Salm
Omar, Muhammad Nor
author_facet Kamal, Tara
Zuberdi, Ahmad Muzammil
Abdullateef, Raji Akintunde
Rahma, Muayad Salm
Omar, Muhammad Nor
author_sort Kamal, Tara
title Preliminary phytochemical screening test of Garcinia griffithii plant
title_short Preliminary phytochemical screening test of Garcinia griffithii plant
title_full Preliminary phytochemical screening test of Garcinia griffithii plant
title_fullStr Preliminary phytochemical screening test of Garcinia griffithii plant
title_full_unstemmed Preliminary phytochemical screening test of Garcinia griffithii plant
title_sort preliminary phytochemical screening test of garcinia griffithii plant
publisher Academic Information Press
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/24436/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/24436/1/Preliminary_phytochemical_screening_test_of_Garcinia_griffithii_Plant.pdf
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