Research Article
Antiplasmodial, Antioxidant and Cytotoxicity Activity of Ethanol and Aqueous Extracts of Khaya grandifoliola Stem Bark
Table 1
In vitro antiplasmodial activity.
| Plant extract | IC50 ± SD (µg/mL) | RI | Observation | Pf3D7 | PfDd2 |
| Aqueous | 54.27 ± 2.41 | 53.06 ± 0.00 | 1.02 | Moderate active | Ethanolic | 31.19 ± 4.06 | 28.03 ± 1.90 | 1.11 | Active |
| Positive Control | Artemisinin (µM) | 0.033 ± 0.00024 | 0.04 ± 0.00067 | 0.94 | N A | Chloroquine(µM) | 0.53 ± 0.0405 | 0.30 ± 0.00669 | 1.75 | N A |
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IC50 inhibitory concentration 50; RI: resistance index, NA: not applicable.
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