Research Article

Antimalarial Activity of Stem Bark of Periploca linearifolia during Early and Established Plasmodium Infection in Mice

Table 2

Effects of P. linearifolia stem bark extract on early infection.

Treatment group Dose Parasitemia % suppressionSurvival time

P. linearifolia extract200 mg/kg
400 mg/kg
600 mg/kg
Distilled water10 ml/kg-
Chloroquine25 mg/kg

Data are expressed as mean ± SEM; ; compared to vehicle (distilled water), compared to chloroquine (25 mg/kg), , , and .