TY - JOUR AU - Afolabi, Olajide Joseph AU - Abejide, Adekemi Eunice PY - 2020 DA - 2020/06/01 TI - Antiplasmodial activities of Morinda lucida (Benth) and Alstonia boonei (De wild) in mice infected with Plasmodium berghei JO - Bulletin of the National Research Centre SP - 85 VL - 44 IS - 1 AB - This study focused on the antiplasmodial activities of two botanicals: Morinda lucida and Alstonia boonei used in malaria treatment. The in vivo activity of the plants against established Plasmodium berghei NK65 infection was evaluated in 75 experimental mice randomly distributed into 15 groups and treated with extracts of M. lucida and A. boonei, combined recipe of the two plants at graded doses of 400, 600, and 800 mg/kg and chloroquine at 10 mg/kg. SN - 2522-8307 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-020-00342-8 DO - 10.1186/s42269-020-00342-8 ID - Afolabi2020 ER -