The plant Avicennia
marina is broadly used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various
ailments. Therapeutic plants have been studied for phytochemical analysis since
most of the biological activities are due to the presence of phytoconstituents.
This paper deals with the phytochemical determination of Avicennia marina plant
using various solvent extracts such as hexane, chloroform, ethyl acetate, methanol
based on the polarity. Various tests were performed for analysis. The results
revealed that all the extracts of the plant had a wide range of phytochemicals
such as phenol, flavonoid, tannin, saponin, steroid, terpenoids.
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