Substantiation of the ethnopharmacological use of Conyza sumatrensis (Retz.) E.H.Walker in the treatment of malaria through in-vivo evaluation in Plasmodium berghei infected mice

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 373-377

  Kamdem Boniface, Pone ^a,b   Pal, Anirban ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

^b CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS   (India)

Author keywords

Antimalarial; Asteraceae; Conyza sumatrensis (Retz.) E.H.Walker; Erigeron floribundus; Mice; Plasmodium berghei K173

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALKALOID; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CONYZA SUMATRENSIS EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; HEMOGLOBIN; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; RIBOFLAVIN; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; THIAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONYZA; CONYZA SUMATRENSIS; DRUG ISOLATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI INFECTION; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CONYZA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; HEMOGLOBINS; MALARIA; MALE; MICE; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; SURVIVAL RATE;

ASTERACEAE; CONYZA FLORIBUNDA; CONYZA SUMATRENSIS; MUS; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI;

EID: 84871276405     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.10.025     Document Type: Article

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