Tinospora sinensis (Lour.) Merr alkaloid rich extract induces colon cancer cell death via ROS mediated, mTOR dependent apoptosis pathway: “an in-vitro study”

Table 1 Qualitative analysis of phytochemicals in different extracts of T.sinesis roots shows the presence of various classes of secondary metabolites. (+ indicates presence, ++ moderately present, +++ highly abundant)

Preliminary qualitative Phytochemical analysis
	NHRT	EART	ELRT
Alkaloids	+++	+	+
Steroids	+	–	–
Glycosides	+	+	+
Amino acids	–	+	+
Carbohydrates	++	+	+
Flavonoids	–	–	–
Tannins	–	–	–
Saponins	+	+	+++
Diterpenes	+	+	++

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