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Write The Complete Reaction of Each Phytochemical Test Above !

This document provides answers to questions about phytochemical tests and the compounds found in temulawak rhizome. It lists the reactions used to identify alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins, steroids, triterpenoids, and tannins. It also gives the basic structures of these compound groups. The document states that alkaloids, flavonoids and tripenoids are found in temulawak rhizome based on literature. Finally, it outlines some benefits of temulawak rhizome for treating stomach ache, heartache, malaria, kidney disease, and more.

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Write The Complete Reaction of Each Phytochemical Test Above !

This document provides answers to questions about phytochemical tests and the compounds found in temulawak rhizome. It lists the reactions used to identify alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins, steroids, triterpenoids, and tannins. It also gives the basic structures of these compound groups. The document states that alkaloids, flavonoids and tripenoids are found in temulawak rhizome based on literature. Finally, it outlines some benefits of temulawak rhizome for treating stomach ache, heartache, malaria, kidney disease, and more.

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QUESTION ANSWER
1. Write the complete reaction of each phytochemical test above !
Answer :
Identification alkaloid with Culvenar-Filgerald
Meyer reagent

Wagner reagent

Dragondarf reagent

Flavonoid identification
Mg (s) + 2HCl (aq) → MgCl2 (aq) + H2 (g)
(aq) + H2 (g)

(aq)

+ MgCl2 →

+ 2Cl-

Saponin identification
+
Steroid & tripernoid identification
Tannin identification
Fenolik
2. Write the basic structure of each group of steroid compounds, triterpenoids,
tannins, saponins, flavonoids, and alkaloids !
Steroid
Tripernoid

Tannins
Saponin

Flavonoid
Alkaloid

3. Mention what compounds are found in the “temulawak” rhizome based on


existing literature!
Answer :
Alakloid, flavonoid and tripenoid
4. Mention the functions and benefits of ginger rhizome for human life!
Answer :
Various “temulawak” health benefits that are well known in traditional medicine
include treating stomach ache, heartache / jaundice, malaria medicine, kidney disease,
maternity medicine, skin diseases, and inflammation in the stomach or leather.

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