Senna occidentalis (L.) Link root extract inhibits Plasmodium growth in vitro and in mice

Senna occidentalis (L.) Link root extract inhibits Plasmodium growth in vitro and in mice

Abstract Background Senna occidentalis (L.) Link has been used worldwide in traditional treatment of many diseases and conditions including snakebite. In Kenya, a decoction from the plant roots taken orally, is used as a cure for malaria. Several studies have demonstrated that extracts from the plan...

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Main Authors: Simeon Mogaka, Halkano Molu, Esther Kagasi, Kenneth Ogila, Rebeccah Waihenya, Faith Onditi, Hastings Ozwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Ethnomedicine
In vitro
In vivo
Malaria
Plasmodium
Senna occidentalis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-023-03854-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-023-03854-8

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