Table 4 Clinical trial on African medicinal plants
Plant species | Plant family | Source | Country of study | Part of plant used | Extraction solvent | Crude extract? | Antimalarial activity | Parasite suppression rate | Strain of Plasmodium tested | Toxicity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cochlospermum planchonii | Bixaceae | [210] | Burkina Faso | Roots | Ns | Yes | Moderate | 52 at 600Â ml/day | Plasmodium falciparum | No |