Antiplasmodial Efficacy of Anacardium occidentale in Albino Mice Infected with Plasmodium berghei

Antiplasmodial Effect of Anthocleista vogelii on Albino Mice Experimentally Infected with Plasmodium berghei berghei (NK 65)

The objective of the present study was to investigate the antiplasmodial effect of the ethanolic stem bark extract of Anthocleista vogelii at different doses in albino mice infected with Plasmodium berghei berghei (NK 65). Thirty-six mice were divided into six groups of six mice each. Five groups (B1-B3, D, and G) were infected with Plasmodium berghei berghei parasitized red blood cells. Groups...

In vivo Antiplasmodial and Cytotoxic Activity of Achyranthes aspera and Ficus thoningii in Mice Infected with Plasmodium berghei

Malaria remains o n e o f the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in tropical countries, and the alarming spread of the drugs resistant malaria parasite underscores the need to develop new antimalarial compounds. In this study, the phytochemical constituents, in vivo antiplasmodial, and cytotoxic activity of methanolic extracts of Achyranthes aspera and Ficus thoningii were evaluated usin...

Antiplasmodial activity of Ajuga bracteosa against Plasmodium berghei infected BALB/c mice.

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES The present work was undertaken to evaluate antiplasmodial activity of ethanolic leaves extract of traditional medicinal plant Ajuga bracteosa in Plasmodium berghei infected BALB/c mice along with its phytochemical screening and acute toxicity test to support its traditional use as a remedy for malaria. METHODS Plant extract (ethanolic) 250, 500, 750 mg/kg/day was eval...

Evaluation of the alcoholic extract effect of Artemisia fragranceherbal with chloroquineon Plasmodium berghei in laboratory albino mice

Background: Malaria is one of the most important tropical diseases that is prevalent in some of regions of Iran and the world. The malaria agent is resistant to different chemical drugs which have several side effects. So, the use of various medicinal plants, especially different species of Artemisia herb which have artemisinin as its active ingredient, is significantly important. Therefore, th...

Antiplasmodial effects of the aqueous ethanolic seed extract of Ziziphus mauritiana against Plasmodium berghei in Swiss albino mice