Table 1. Phytochemical screening in parts of the nipa palm

Phytochemical Fruit1) Leaves2) Endosperm3) Sap4) Oil5)
Tannins +6) + + +
Alkaloid + + NT +
Saponin + + +
Polyphenol + + + + NT
Flavonoid + + + +
Quinone NT NT NT NT
Steroid + NT NT
Triterpenoids + + + NT
Data from Fitri et al. (2023).
Data from Effendi et al. (2022).
Data from Astuti et al. (2020).
Data from Sukairi et al. (2019).
Data from Dagalea et al. (2022).
+, present; -, absent; NT, not tested.