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In vitro antiplasmodial activity of some plants used in Kisii, Kenya against malaria and their chloroquine potentiation effects

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JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY
Volume 84, Issue 2-3, Pages 235-239

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ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(02)00327-6

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plant extracts; antiplasmodial; medicinal plants; Plasmodium falciparum synergistic effect

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Fifty-five organic and aqueous extracts of 11 plants used in malaria therapy in Kisii District, Kenya were tested in vitro against chloroquine (CQ)-sensitive and resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum. Of the plants tested, 73% were active IC50 < 100

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