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Table 5 The summary of antiplasmodial level of extracts from different parts of 14 plant species

From: Effect of selected local medicinal plants on the asexual blood stage of chloroquine resistant Plasmodium falciparum

Antiplasmodial level

Plant species

Parts

Extracts

Good EC50 = 0.1-1.0 μg/ml

A. muricata

Leaves

DCM, MeOH, H2O

 

B. javanica

Green seeds

MeOH

  

Roots

DCM, MeOH

  

Leaves

DCM

 

E. scaber

Leaves

MeOH

 

M. elliptica

Leaves

H2O

 

C. iners

Leaves

H2O, MeOH

Good to moderate EC50 = 1.1- 10 μg/ml

V. amygdalina

Leaves

DCM, MeOH and H2O

 

A. galanga

Rhizomes

DCM, MeOH and H2O

 

T. catappa

Leaves

DCM, MeOH and H2O

 

C. mangga

Rhizomes

DCM, MeOH and H2O

 

C. aeruginosa

Rhizomes

DCM, MeOH and H2O

 

C. zedoaria

Rhizomes

DCM

 

E. scaber

Leaves

DCM

 

B. javanica

Leaves

MeOH and H2O

  

Roots

H2O

  

Green seeds

H2O

  

Black seeds

MeOH and H2O

 

C. iners

Leaves

DCM

 

V. neguno

Leaves

DCM and MeOH

 

M. elliptica

Leaves

DCM and MeOH

 

C. phaeocaulis

Rhizomes

DCM and MeOH

Weak EC50 = 11-25 μg/ml

C. phaeocaulis

Rhizomes

H2O

 

B. javanica

Green seeds

DCM

  

Black seeds

DCM

 

L. indica

Leaves

DCM, MeOH and H2O

 

C. zedoaria

Rhizomes

MeOH and H2O

 

V. negundo

Leaves

H2O

 

E. scaber

Leaves

H2O

  

Roots

DCM, MeOH and H2O

  1. The level of efficacy of extracts were ranked according EC50 values which based on the threshold for in vitro antiplasmodial activity proposed by Rasoanaivo et al. [41]. Forty one extracts from 13 plant species were categorized to have good and good to moderate antiplasmodial level.