Antiplasmodial activities of ethanol extracts of Euphorbia hirta whole plant and Vernonia amygdalina leaves in Plasmodium berghei-infected mice

The African continent is rich in both flora and fauna resources, which have been extensively used locally in the treatment or cure of a wide variety of ailments. Enquiries into traditional folklore revealed that Euphorbia hirta and Vernonia amygdalina possess antiplasmodial properties among others f...

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Main Authors: E.I.O. Ajayi, M.A. Adeleke, T.Y. Adewumi, A.A. Adeyemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Taibah University for Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658365517300341