S. No
Test
Present/absent
1.
Carbohydrates
+
2.
Hexose Sugar
+
3.
Monosaccharides
-
4.
Proteins
-
5.
Fats and oils
-
6.
Tannins and Phenolic Compounds
-
7.
Alkaloides
-
8.
Amino acids
-
9.
Mucilage
+
10.
Gums
-
Table 2 :
Determination of purity of isolated mucilage.