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Table 1 Extraction of different parts of I. heterantha by using the methanolic and aqueous solvent system, with their percentage extraction yieldsa

From: In-vitro evaluation of Indigofera heterantha extracts for antibacterial, antifungal and anthelmintic activities

Indigofera Heterantha (Part)

The solvent system used for extraction

Percentage extraction yield

Leaves

Methanol

Water

13.64%

16.77%

Roots

Methanol

Water

12.73%

15.33%

Bark

Methanol

Water

10.41%

12.66%

Flower

Methanol

Water

7.48%

9.22%

  1. aPercentage extraction yields were higher in the aqueous solvent system rather than the methanolic solvent system