Phytochemical Screening of Some Pakistanian Medicinal Plants

Abstract

3 Abstract: Phytochemicals are the dependable sources for the treatment of different health problems. The present work revels phytochemical screening of twenty different medicinal plants, which were collected from the different regions of the province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. In most of the samples all the phytochemicals i.e reducing suger, Anthra quinones, Terpenoids, Flavonoids, Saponins, tannins, alkaloids and cardiac glycosides were present. However in some samples the educing suger and the tannins were absent.