ABSTRACTS:
This paper discuss the elemental composition and concentration of Gliricidia sepium leaves by energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence. The element present are Cl, K, Ca, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn. Also discuss on Phytochemicals of the leaves wish contain alkaloids, tannins ,and saponins. The used analytical method, the experiment setup and the procedure of the sample preparation are presented.
TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page
Certification
Dedication
Acknowledgment
Abstract
Table of content
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction
1.1 Medicinal uses of plant
1.2 Gliricidia Sepium
1.3 Cultivation
1.4 Antinutritional factor
1.5 uses
1..5.1 Food
1.5.2 Fodder
1.5.3 Apiculture
1.5.4 Fuel
1.5.5 Timber
1.5.6 Pioson
1.5.7 Medicine
1.5.8 Soil improver
1. 6 Aims and objective
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 MATERIALS AND METHOD
2.1 Materials:
2.1.1 Apparatus
2.1.2 regent
2.2 Methods
2.2.1 phytochemical screening
2.2.1.1 Test for tannins
2.2.1.2 Test for alkaloids
2.2.1.3 Test for flavourniods
2.2.1.4 Test for saponins
2.2.2 Basic principle of x-ray fluorescence
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 Result and Discussion
3.1 Result
3.1.1 Result on phytochemical screening
3.1.2. Result on trace element determination
3.2 Discussion
CHAPTER
4.0 CONCLUSION
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