An in vivo model to study the antimalaric effect of plant extracts is described. White mice (25-30g body weight) are treated subcutaneously with 0.6ml of the diluted extract starting seven days before P. berghei infection; ...

Extracts from thirteen species of plants were evaluated by "in vivo" antimalarial test against Plasmodium berghei effects. Significant activities were observed in the ethyl acetate and aqueous extracts, elaborated of ...