Table 1 Sample results from the RTO study for the three most promising plants (the full table included 66 plants in total).
From: A “reverse pharmacology” approach for developing an anti-malarial phytomedicine
Plant | Preparation | No of cases reporting use | No of cases reporting clinical recovery | No of treatment failures | Correlation with clinical recovery | (95% CI) | P (Fisher) * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Argemone mexicana (Papaveraceae) | Aerial parts decoction | 30 | 30 | 0 | 100% | (88 - 100) | NA (best results) |
Carica papaya | Leaves decoction | 33 | 28 | 5 | 85% | (68-95) | 0.05 |
Anogeissus leiocarpus | Leaves | 33 | 27 | 6 | 82% | (64-93) | 0.03 |