Paliurus spina-christi Mill fruit extracts improve glucose uptake and activate the insulin signaling pathways in HepG2 insulin-resistant cells

Table 2 Phytochemical analysis of total extract of PSC fruits

Type of examination	Unit	Result
Alkaloids	Sedimentation in the presence of Mayer reagent	+
Flavonoids	No red color in cyanidin test	+
Saponin	Lack of stable foam	-
Steroids	Creates a red color after adding Sulfuric acid	+
Tannins	Sedimentation with ethyl acetate solution	+
Cyanogenic glycosides	Do not change the color of the paper from yellow to red	-

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