Research Article

Antimalarial Activity of Tinospora baenzigeri against Plasmodium berghei-Infected Mice

Table 4

Effect of Tinospora baenzigeri on mean survival time of Plasmodium berghei-infected mice.

TestDoseMST (days)

Untreated10 ml/kg9.2 ± 1.22
Extract100 mg/kg16.7 ± 3.24
250 mg/kg23.5 ± 3.16
500 mg/kg26.3 ± 3.01
CQ10 mg/kg28.1 ± 2.12

and , compared to the untreated group. , compared to 250 mg/kg and 500 mg/kg of extract-treated groups. and , compared to the CQ-treated group. Results shown (mean ± SEM; n = 5 per group) were representative of 2 independent experiments.