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SUBMITTER: Teklu T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7519447 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Teklu Tewolde T Engidawork Ephrem E Nedi Teshome T Teklehaymanot Tilahun T Gebremeskel Leake L
Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM 20200917
Malaria's global impact, fueled by resistance to several antimalarial drugs, has necessitated a quest to new antimalarial drugs from several sources with traditional medicinal plants being one of them. This study was conducted to assess the antimalarial activity of a traditionally used medicinal plant, <i>Leonotis ocymifolia,</i> against <i>Plasmodium berghei</i>. The plant has been extracted using maceration technique, and doses ranging from 100-800 mg/kg of <i>Leonotis ocymifolia</i> were used ...[more]