Research Article

Antiplasmodial Properties and Bioassay-Guided Fractionation of Ethyl Acetate Extracts from Carica papaya Leaves

Table 1

The in vitro antiplasmodial activity of Carica papaya leaves extracted with the various solvents using the CQS D10 strain.

Plant botanical namePET IC50 (μg/mL)DCM IC50 (μg/mL)EA IC50 (μg/mL)MEOH IC50 (μg/mL)H2O IC50 (μg/mL)

C. papaya16.412.82.610.8>50.0

PET: petroleum ether; DCM: dichloromethane; EA: ethyl acetate; MEOH: methano; H2O: water.