A search for natural bioactive compounds in Bolivia through a multidisciplinary approach. Part V. Evaluation of the antimalarial activity of plants used by the Tacana Indians

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 91-98

  Deharo, E ^a   Bourdy, G ^a   Quenevo, C ^b   Munoz V ^c   Ruiz, G ^c   Sauvain, M ^d  

^a Institut de recherche pour le developpement Bolivia   (Bolivia)

^b Departamento De Provincia Iturralde ^*  (Bolivia)

^c Instituto Boliviano de Biologia de Altura   (Bolivia)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

Antimalarial agents; Bolivia; Medicinal plants; Plasmodium; Tacana; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ACHYROCLINE SATUREIOIDES EXTRACT; ANACARDIC ACID; ASTRONIUM URUNDEUVA EXTRACT; ATTALEA PHALERATA EXTRACT; BIXA ORELLANA EXTRACT; BOWDICHIA VIRGILIOIDES EXTRACT; CAESALPINIA PLUVIOSA EXTRACT; CHLOROQUINE; CLYTOSTOMA EXTRACT; DIDYMOPANAX MOROTOTONI EXTRACT; EUTERPE PRAECATORIA EXTRACT; GYMNOSPORIA EXTRACT; HIMATANTHUS SUCUUBA EXTRACT; IRESINE DIFFUSA EXTRACT; JESSENIA BATAUA EXTRACT; JUSTICIA BOLIVIANA EXTRACT; LICARIA CANELLA EXTRACT; MANSOA ALLIACEA EXTRACT; MAYTENUS EXTRACT; NECTANDRA EXTRACT; PESCHIERA CYMOSA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTIUM GLABRESCENS EXTRACT; SOCRATEA EXORRHIZA EXTRACT; TAPIRA GUIANENSIS EXTRACT; TESSARIA INTEGRIFOLIA EXTRACT; TREMA MICRANTHA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VITEX CYMOSA EXTRACT; XYLOPIA EXTRACT;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BOLIVIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; DYSENTERY; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; STOMACH PAIN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; BOLIVIA; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; MALARIA; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RODENTIA; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 0034908844     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00270-7     Document Type: Article

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