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Table 1 Phytochemical analysis of the crude extract of Viscum album and its ethyl acetate fraction

From: Intestinal and vascular smooth muscle relaxant effect of Viscum album explains its medicinal use in hyperactive gut disorders and hypertension

Constituents	Crude extract	Ethyl acetate fraction
Tannins	+ + +	+++
Alkaloids	+ + +	+ + +
Saponnins	+ + +	+ ++
Phenols	+ + +	++
Cardiac Glycosides	+ + +	+ + +
Flavonoids	+ + +	+++
Steroids	+ + +	++
Anthraquinone Glycosides	+ + +	++
Terpenoids	+ + +	++

+ + + shows rich, while + + shows comparatively small amount

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