The increasing resistance of malaria to drugs raise the need to new antimalarial agents.
Antiplasmodial herbs and their active compounds are the most promising source the new …

The increasing prevalence and distribution of malaria has been attributed to a number of
factors, one of them being the emergence and spread of drug resistant parasites. Efforts are …

Background Malaria still constitutes a major public health menace, especially in tropical and
subtropical countries. Close to half a million people mainly children in Africa, die every year …

Aim: This study was designed to determine in vitro antiplasmodial activities of extracts from
ten Malian medicinal plants against P. falciparum strains. Place and Duration of Study …

Malaria is a real public health problem. It is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
the world. Research in herbal medicine has so far shown that the use of plants against …

In the search for antimalarials from ethnobotanical origin, plant extracts are chemically
fractionated and biological tests guide the isolation of pure active compounds. To establish …

Background Malaria remains a significant public health challenge in regions of the world
where it is endemic. An unprecedented decline in malaria incidences was recorded during …

Malaria is one of the diseases for which even today not many suitable drugs are available.
The rapid spread of resistance toward current drugs encourages the study for new active …

Ethnopharmacological survey conducted in Burkina Faso allowed us to identify 72 vegetal
species used in traditional medicine to treat malaria. From these 72 species, we selected 13 …

In the search for biologically active plant species, many studies have shown that an
ethnopharmacological approach is more effective than a random collection. In order to …