In vivo antiplasmodial activity of the methanol leaf extract of Piliostigma reticulatum (Dc.) Hochst (Fabaceae)

Abstract Background Piliostigma reticulatum is a plant traditionally used to treat malaria, smallpox, neuralgia, dysentery, diarrhea, and rheumatism in Northern Nigeria. There is no scientific evidence to support the antimalarial activity of this plant. This work aims to investigate the in vivo anti...

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Main Authors: Safiya Shehu Abdulkadir, Abubakar Ibrahim Jatau, Umar Sharif Abdussalam, Lawal Alhassan Bichi, Bilyaminu Abubakar, Sani Malami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-07-01
Series:Bulletin of the National Research Centre
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-022-00910-0