Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Traditional Antimalarial and Antidengue Plants: A Mechanistic Perspective

Table 1

Medicinal plants are reported globally for their antidengue activity.

Plant species	Part(s) used	Extracts tested	References
Andrographis paniculata	Leaves	Andrographolide	[29]
Alternanthera philoxeroides	Whole plants	Petroleum ether, ethyl ether, ethyl acetate, and coumarin extract	[30]
Cladosiphon okamuranus	Whole plants	Ethanol extract	[31]
Cladogynos orientalis	Whole plants	Ethanol extract	[32]
Leucaena leucocephala	Seeds	Aqueous extract	[33, 34]
Tephrosia crassifolia	Leave and flowers	Flavonoid extract	[35]
Tephrosia madrensis	Leaves and flowers	Flavonoid extract	[35]
Tephrosia viridiflora	Leave and flowers	Flavonoid extract	[35]
Quercus lusitanica	Seeds	Methanol extract	[36]
Cryptonemia crenulata	Whole plants	Polysaccharide extract	[37]
Gymnogongrus griffithsiae	Whole plants	Polysaccharide extract	[37]
Piper retrofractum	Whole plants	Dichloromethane and ethanol extract	[32, 38]
Rhizophora apiculata	Whole plants	Ethanol extract	[32]
Meristiellagelidium	Whole plants	Polysaccharide extract	[39]
Lippia alba	Whole plants	Essential oils	[26, 40]
Lippia citriodora	Whole plants	Essential oils	[40]
Zostera marina	Whole plants	p-Sulfoxy-cinnamic acid and zosteric acid	[41]
Uvariachamae p. Beauv.	Dried leaves and fresh fruits	Methanol extract	[42]
Aloe vera	Leaves	Ethyl acetate and methanol	[43]