Antimalarial Activity of Croton macrostachyus Stem Bark Extracts against Plasmodium berghei In Vivo

Table 1

Peters’ 4-day suppressive test. Parasitemia (%) in Plasmodium berghei inoculated BALB/c mice after treatment with C. macrostachyus stem bark extracts.

Animal group/treatment dose	Parasitemia (%); Extract
	EtOAc	MeOH	H2O	isoBuOH
PC
500
250
100
NC

each experiment a group of six mice were examined. The values represent the mean and standard deviation; PC = positive artemether control; NC = negative 10% Tween 80 control; EtOAc = ethyl acetate extract; MeOH = methanol extract; H₂O = aqueous extract; isoBuOH = isobutanol extract.