eng Oriental Scientific Publishing Company Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal 0974-6242 2015-01-22 1 2 453 456 510 article K. Ravi Shankar 1 Chandralekha Gurjar 2 V.G. Rajalakshmi 2 Narasimhaachar H. Joshi 2 Sri Sai Aditya Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Surampalem (India) Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy, Mysore (India) Various extracts of the plant Trichodesma indicum (Boraginaceae) were subjected to preliminary Phytochemical screening and it was shown that Flavanoids, Triterpenes, Tannins and Saponins were present. Flavanoids and Triterpenes were present in alchoholic extract, Tannins and saponins in aqueous extract, steroids and saponins in petroleum ether and chloroform extract. Further these various extracts were confirmed by thin layer chromatographic study. https://biomedpharmajournal.org/vol1no2/phytochemical-investigations-of-plant-trichodesma-indicum/ Phytochemical screening TLC Trichodesma indicum