In vitro antiplasmodial activity of plants used in Benin in traditional medicine to treat malaria

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 439-444

  Bero, Joanne ^a   Ganfon, Habib ^a,d   Jonville, Marie Caroline ^b   Frédérich, Michel ^b   Gbaguidi, Fernand ^c   DeMol, Patrick ^b   Moudachirou, Mansourou ^c,d   Quetin Leclercq, Joëlle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c Centre Beninois de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique   (Benin)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

Author keywords

Acanthospermum hispidum; Antiplasmodial activity; Benin; Carpolobia lutea; Keetia leucantha; Strychnos spinosa; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOSPERMUM HISPIDUM EXTRACT; ANCHOMANES DIFFORMIS EXTRACT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; BYRSOPCARPUS COCCINEUS EXTRACT; CHLOROQUINE; DIALLIUM GUINEENSE EXTRACT; DICHLOROMETHANE; HELIOTROPIUM INDICUM EXTRACT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLECTRONIA LEUCANTHA EXTRACT; PUPALIA LAPPACEA EXTRACT; SANSEVIERIA LIBERICA EXTRACT; SCHRANKIA LEPTOCARPA EXTRACT; STRYCHNOS SPINOSA EXTRACT; TRICHILLIA EMETICA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACANTHOSPERMUM HISPIDUM; ANCHOMANES DIFFORMIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; BYRSOPCARPUS COCCINEUS; CARPOLOBIA LUTEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIALLIUM GUNIEENSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; HELIOTROPIUM INDICUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; KEETIA LEUCANTHA; MALARIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLECTRONIA LEUCANTHA; PUPALIA LAPPACEA; SANSEVIERIA LIBERICA; SCHRANKIA LEPTOCARPA; STRYCHNOS SPINOSA; TRICHILLIA EMETICA;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; BENIN; CELL LINE; HUMANS; MALARIA; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MICE; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ACANTHOSPERMUM HISPIDUM; ASTERACEAE; CARPOLOBIA; KEETIA; LOGANIACEAE; MURINAE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYGALACEAE; RUBIACEAE; STRYCHNOS SPINOSA;

EID: 63649083934     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.02.004     Document Type: Article

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