Research Article

In Vivo Antiplasmodial Activity and Toxicological Analyses of the Ethanolic Leaf and Twig Extract of Faurea speciosa Welw. (Proteaceae)

Table 4

Curative test: effect of ethanolic extract of Faurea speciosa on parasitemia and mouse mean survival time.

Dose (mg/kg)Curative
% parasitemia% suppressionMST
Day 3Day 7

NC
100ab445.62a4
200ab470.46a4
400ab471.70a4
PCab493.09a4

Values are presented as , . NC = vehicle-treated group; PC = artesunate. 4Values are significantly different at . bCompared to day 3. aCompared to the vehicle-treated group.