Background Malaria, a treatable disease mainly caused by Plasmodium falciparum has
remained a health challenge in Africa, a continent that accounted for 96% of total global …

Alchornea cordifolia has ethnomedicinal use in the treatment of wounds, gonorrhea,
conjunctivitis, diarrhea, urinary disorder and gastrointestinal disorder. The main focus of this …

Background: All currently available antimalarial drugs are developed from natural product
lineages that may be traced back to herbal medicines, including quinine, lapachol, and …

A previous study inventoried 53 plants used in traditional medicine in Bagira in Eastern
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the management of malaria. During malaria …

Background Glycemic index (GI) is a measure of the ability of carbohydrate food to raise
blood glucose concentration. The GI of a food and its negative effects has caused an …

Mosquitoes are among the tiny insects in the culicidae family. The primary vectors of
diseases including dengue fever, zika virus and malaria are enormous population of female …

This study evaluated the antiplasmodial activity and chemical constituents of ethanolic leaf
extract of Khaya grandifoliola on mice infected with Plasmodium berghei. Twenty-five mice …

Background. Drug resistance in malaria is a global problem, with reports of Plasmodium
parasites resistant to the current first‐line antimalarial drug, artemisinin, expanding from …

This study investigated the effect of ethanol extract of A. cordifolia leaves on high-fat diet
(HFD)-induced obesity and its associated metabolic abnormalities in rats. Thirty male rats …

The study aimed to evaluate the in vivo antiplasmodial activity of an aqueous extract of
aerial parts of Ipomoea pes-caprea in mice infected with Plasmodium berghei. Extracts of …