| antimalarial activity of some plants traditionally used in treatment of malaria in kwale district of kenya. | methanolic and water extracts of five medicinal plant species used for treatment of malaria in traditional/cultural health systems of kwale people in kenya were tested for antimalarial activity against plasmodium falciparum and plasmodium berghei, respectively and for their cytotoxic effects. the most active extracts (ic(50)<10 microg/ml) screened against chloroquine (cq) sensitive (d6) and resistant (w2) p. falciparum clones, were the water and methanol extracts of maytenus undata (thunb.) blak ... | 2007 | 17572031 |