Anti-malarial activity of leaf-extract of Hydrangea macrophylla, a common Japanese plant

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 227-232

  Kamei, Kiseko ^a   Matsuoka, Hiroyuki ^b   Furuhata, Syun Ichi ^a   Fujisaki, Ryu Ichi ^a   Kawakami, Tomotaka ^a   Mogi, Seiji ^a   Yoshihara, Hisanao ^a   Aoki, Naoko ^a   Ishii, Akira ^b   Shibuya, Toshiro ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydrangea macrophylla; Malaria; Medicinal plant; Plasmodium berghei; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; JAPAN; MALARIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; JAPAN; MALARIA; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0034304591     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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