Test for saponins (foam test)

DN Dereje Nigussie
GD Gail Davey
BL Belete Adefris Legesse
AF Abebaw Fekadu
EM Eyasu Makonnen
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Extract was shaken with 2 ml of water. If foam produced persists for 10 min, it indicates the presence of saponins.

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