Antiplasmodial and Cytotoxic Activity of Raw Plant Extracts as Reported by Knowledgeable Indigenous People of the Amazon Region (Vaupés Medio in Colombia)

Autor: Adriana Pabón, Felipe Cardona, Alexandra Ríos, Briegel De Las Salas, Silvia Blair, Ena López, Otoniel Ramirez
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Planta medica. 82(8)
ISSN: 1439-0221
Popis: The in vitro antiplasmodial activity of 122 raw extracts prepared in ethanol and water from 35 medicinal plants reported by the Cubeo indigenous village of the Amazon region (Vaupes Medio in Colombia) was evaluated for efficacy against 3D7 (sensitive to chloroquine) and FCR-3 (resistant to chloroquine) Plasmodium falciparum strains. Five percent of these extracts presented a significant antiplasmodial activity (
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