Antiplasmodial activities and abortifacient properties of three commonly used African indigenous anti-malarial plants in Plasmodium berghei infected pregnant mice: implication for maternal and fetal health

Bulletin of the National Research Centre

Table 3 Chemosupression in treated and control groups of pregnant infected mice at day 6

Groups	No. of mice analyzed	Concentrations (mg/kg body weight)
Groups	No. of mice analyzed	100	200	300
E. chlorantha	5/5	58.82 ± 3.45^a	66.10 ± 0.33^b	74.32 ± 0.57^c
C. citratus	5/5	44.83 ± 2.89^a	46.15 ± 0.76^a	55.56 ± 0.76^b
M. lucida	5/5	67.24 ± 0.24^a	70.83 ± 0.48^ab	77.26 ± 0.69^c
Fansidar (Control)	5/5	100.00 ± 00	–	–

Values were expressed as mean ± standard error of mean (S.E.M). Values with different superscripts (Alphabets) in a row are significantly different (p < 0.05)