| Phytochemical Group | B. schimperi | C. maranguense | C. adenocaule |
| Alkaloids | - | +++ | +++ |
| Essential oils | + | + | + |
| Flavonoids | +++ | - | ++ |
| Phenols | ++ | - | ++ |
| Phlobatannins | + | - | - |
| Saponins | - | - | - |
| Steroids | - | +++ | +++ |
| Sterols | - | + | ++ |
| Tannins | +++ | + | +++ |
| Terpenoids | +++ | - | - |