Research Article

The In Vitro Antiplasmodial Activities of Aqueous Extracts of Selected Ghanaian Herbal Plants

Table 2

Activity (IC50) of herbal extracts on asexual P. falciparum parasites.

NF54CamWT_C580YIPC 4912

Artesunate (ng/ml)
A. cordifolia (μg/ml)
M. indica (μg/ml)
P. longifolia (μg/ml)NDND
M. oleifera (μg/ml)NDND

ND: not determined; IC50: concentration at which 50% of the parasites are killed. The data is presented as the of the mean. NF54: chloroquine-sensitive parasite; CamWT_C580Y: artemisinin-sensitive parasite; IPC 4912: artemisinin-resistant parasite.