A Review on Antimalarial Activities of Aloe species Extracts
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چکیده
Among the most prevalent diseases caused by protozoan parasites, parasites of genus Plasmodium cause malaria. Malaria is transmitted to humans infected female anopheles mosquito. a vector-borne disease and it continues have devastating effects on people’s lives, especially in developing countries. To control malaria, many popular practices exist avoid nuisance mosquito bites such as fumigation, burning green leaves hut’s threshold, coils, insecticide sprays, repellents. Due vast metabolic diversity plants, natural products may offer relatively cheaper an easy alternative treatment opportunity treat The Aloe one top medicinal plants that has maintained its popularity over course time. form or another common domestic medicine basis pharmaceutical preparations. Various components present species been found effective against diseases, including Although antimalarial activities were based vivo tests, vitrotests also analyzed certain researchers. leaf latex all Aloespecies isolated compounds displayed activity dose-independent manner. Considering molecules acted templates development agents, encouraged investigate further analyses into constituents their values It should be followed with phytochemical pharmacological give scientific ground knowledge future potential utilization.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of communicable diseases
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0019-5138', '2581-351X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24321/0019.5138.202290