Role of traditional antimalarial plants in the battle against the global malaria burden

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 521-544

  Karunamoorthi, Kaliyaperumal ^a,b   Sabesan, Shanmugavelu ^c   Jegajeevanram, Kaliyaperumal ^d   Vijayalakshmi, Jayaraman ^d  

^a JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^d Annai Jagatha Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Antimalarial drugs; Drug resistance; Malaria; Traditional plant based medicines

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; CHLOROQUINE; QUININE; ARTEMISININ;

ACANTHACEAE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; AMARANTHACEAE; ANACARDIACEAE; ANNONACEAE; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIPLASMODIAL ACTIVITY; APIACEAE; APOCYNACEAE; ARACEAE; ARALIACEAE; ARECACEAE; ARTEMISIA; ASTERACEAE; BORAGINACEAE; BRASSICACEAE; BURSERACEAE; CAPPARACEAE; CARICACEAE; CINCHONA; COMBRETACEAE; COMMELINACEAE; CUCURBITACEAE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG QUALITY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG STRUCTURE; EUPHORBIACEAE; FABACEAE; HUMAN; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; LAMIACEAE; LAURACEAE; LECYTHIDACEAE; LEGUME; LILIACEAE; LINACEAE; LOGANIACEAE; LYTHRACEAE; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALVACEAE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MELIACEAE; MENISPERMACEAE; MORACEAE; MYRISTICACEAE; OLEACEAE; PASSIFLORACEAE; PHYLLANTHACEAE; PIPERACEAE; PLUMBAGINACEAE; POACEAE; POLYGONACEAE; PRIMULACEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RANUNCULACEAE; REVIEW; RUBIACEAE; RUTACEAE; SAPINDACEAE; SAPOTACEAE; SCROPHULARIACEAE; SIMAROUBACEAE; SOLANACEAE; THERAPY EFFECT; TRADITIONAL HEALER; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; VERBENACEAE; ZINGIBERACEAE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; HEALTH; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; PLASMODIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; MALARIA; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLASMODIUM; QUININE;

EID: 84881464778     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: 15577759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2011.0946     Document Type: Review

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