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Table 2 Average parasitaemia and mean survival time of hydroethanolic crude extracts of Ajuga remota

From: In vivo antiplasmodial activity and toxicological assessment of hydroethanolic crude extract of Ajuga remota

Treatment

Dose (mg/kg)

% Parasitaemia

Survival time (days)

Crude extract

NC

32.15 ± 0.66

7 ± 0.86

30

14.82 ± 0.98*,a,c,d

11 ± 1.13*,a

50

10.59 ± 0.69*a,b,d

17 ± 1.00*a

100

7.22 ± 0.57*,a,b,c

18 ± 0.73*,a

CQ

0.00 ± 0.00*,a,b,c,d

29 ± 0.73*,a

  1. % parasitaemia and survival time results presented as mean ± SEM; n = 6
  2. NC, negative control; CQ, chloroquine
  3. *  Values are significantly different at P < 0.05
  4. aCompared to negative control
  5. bCompared to 30 mg/kg
  6. cCompared to 50 mg/kg
  7. dCompared to 100 mg/kg