Antileishmanial activities associated with plants used in the Malian traditional medicine

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 99-104

  Ahua, Kouassi Maximin ^a   Ioset, Jean Robert ^a   Ioset, Karine Ndjoko ^a   Diallo, Drissa ^b   Mauël, Jacques ^c   Hostettmann, Kurt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b Institut National de Recherche en Sante Publique Mali   (Mali)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antileishmanial activity; Leishmania major; Mali; Plant extracts; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

BOBGUNNIA MADAGASCARENSIS EXTRACT; BOSCIA ANGUSTIFOLIA EXTRACT; BOSCIA SENEGALENSIS EXTRACT; CASSIA SIEBERIANA EXTRACT; CISSUS QUADRANGULARIS EXTRACT; DANIELLIA OLIVERI EXTRACT; DICHROSTACHYS GLOMERATA EXTRACT; ENTADA AFRICANA EXTRACT; GARDENIA TERNIFOLIA EXTRACT; GLINUS OPPOSITIFOLIUS EXTRACT; KHAYA SENEGALENSIS EXTRACT; MITRAGYNA INERMIS EXTRACT; PILIOSTIGMA THONNINGII EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PROSOPIS AFRICANA EXTRACT; PSEUDOCEDRELA KOTSCHYI EXTRACT; PSOROSPERMUM GUINEENSE EXTRACT; SARCOCEPHALUS LATIFOLIUS EXTRACT; SECURINEGA VIROSA EXTRACT; SPILANTHES OLERACEA EXTRACT; TAMARINDUS INDICA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZANTHOXYLUM ZANTHOXYLOIDES EXTRACT;

AMASTIGOTE; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; BOBGUNNIA MADAGASCARENSIS; BOSCIA ANGUSTIFOLIA; BOSCIA SENEGALENSIS; CASSIA SIEBERIANA; CISSUS QUADRANGULARIS; DANIELLIA OLIVERI; DICHROSTACHYS GLOMERATA; DRUG DETERMINATION; ENTADA AFRICANA; FRUIT; GARDENIA TERNIFOLIA; GLINUS OPPOSITIFOLIUS; KHAYA SENEGALENSIS; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MALI; MEDICINAL PLANT; MITRAGYNA INERMIS; NONHUMAN; PILIOSTIGMA THONNINGII; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PROMASTIGOTE; PROSOPIS AFRICANA; PSEUDOCEDRELA KOTSCHYI; PSOROSPERMUM GUINEENSE; SARCOCEPHALUS LATIFOLIUS; SECURINEGA VIROSA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPILANTHES OLERACEA; TAMARIND; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; ZANTHOXYLUM ZANTHOXYLOIDES;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS;

BOBGUNNIA; ENTADA AFRICANA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MALIA; PSEUDOCEDRELA KOTSCHYI; SARCOCEPHALUS LATIFOLIUS; ZANTHOXYLUM ZANTHOXYLOIDES;

EID: 33846839609     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.09.030     Document Type: Article

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