Research Article

Antimalarial Efficacy and Antioxidant Activity of Lophira lanceolata Stem Bark Ethanol Extract Using Plasmodium berghei Induced-Malaria in Swiss Albino’s Mice

Table 2

Effect of L. lanceolata stem bark extract on hematology parameters of P. berghei-infected mice.

TreatmentDoses (mg/kg)WBC (μl)HGB (g/dl)HCT (%)LYMMONRBC (×1012/l)

Extract500bbbaba
250bbbabb
125bbbbbb
Chloroquine5bbbaba
1% DMSO0bbbbab
NC0bbbbbb

Values are presented as mean ± SD. WBC: white blood cell; HGB: hemoglobin; HCT: hematocrit; LYM: lymphocyte; MON: monocyte; RBC: red blood cell; DMSO: dimethyl sulfoxide; NC: normal control. a,bValues carrying the same superscript letter are not significantly different at .